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Strong earthquake rocks Sarangani
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the waters southeast of Sarangani town, Davao Occidental on Wednesday morning, November 22, 2023.
The tectonic earthquake had its epicenter 79 km southeast of Balut Island at a depth of 137 km.
Damage and aftershocks are not expected from this tremor, according to Phivolcs.
The earthquake was felt at Intensity II in various areas of Sarangani and South Cotabato.
This tremor follows a stronger magnitude 6.8 earthquake on November 17 that affected 3,000 families, killed nine people, and damaged 1,705 houses.
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