Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines

Manila - The epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 5.19 degrees latitude and 125.47 degrees longitude.

By IANS

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Published: Wed 16 Dec 2020, 9:29 AM

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Mindanao in the Philippines on Wednesday.

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the tremors were felt at 04:52:00 IST.


The epicentre, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 5.19 degrees latitude and 125.47 degrees longitude.

No casualties have been reported so far.

Further details are awaited.

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