Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Philippines' Mindanao

Manila - Damage and aftershocks expected, the country's seismology agency said.

A strong earthquake with 6.3 magnitude struck the southern province of Davao del Sur in the Philippines on Sunday, with damage and aftershocks expected, the country's seismology agency said.

The earthquake was initially recorded at magnitude 6 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences earlier said.