Earthquakes jolted Compostela Valley and Batanes Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. A magnitude 4.4 temblor first hit 6 kilometers (km) northeast of Pantukan, Compostela Valley, at 5:44 a.m.ADVERTISEMENTThe quake of tectonic origin had a depth of 26 km. At 6:11 a.m., another earthquake occurred 11 kilometers (km) southeast of Uyugan, Batanes, at a depth of 34 km. Initial Phivolcs bulletins said no aftershocks or damage were expected from both incidents. /cbbRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 03, 2018 23:03 UTC