MANILA, Philippines — An earthquake with magnitude 6.4 was recorded jolted Davao Occidental on Sunday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology earlier reported a magnitude 6.1 quake but it updated the magnitude to 6.4. The epicenter of the quake was traced 130 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental. The tremor was felt at varying intensities in the following areas:Intensity IV - General Santos CityIntensity III - Tampakan, South Cotabato; Kidapawan City; Makilala, and Magpet, Cotabato;Davao City; Magsaysay, and Sta. At least 14 aftershocks with magnitude 2.5 to 3.6 have been recorded in Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental as of posting.

Source: Philippine Star September 29, 2019 04:18 UTC