6.7 quake jolts offshore Davao Oriental; aftershocks recorded - BusinessWorld Online

6.7 quake jolts offshore Davao Oriental; aftershocks recorded - BusinessWorld Online

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck offshore of Manay, Davao Oriental on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), with several aftershocks recorded and felt in nearby areas. In an advisory, PHIVOLCS said the earthquake occurred at 11:02 a.m. and was located 47 kilometers south-southeast of Manay, Davao Oriental. The quake occurred at a depth of 47 kilometers and was identified as tectonic in origin…