Magnitude 2 earthquake hits off southern Bohol coast

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Magnitude 2 earthquake hits off southern Bohol coast

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Courtesy of Phivolcs

A magnitude 2 earthquake struck off the coast of Anda town in Bohol on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The temblor was recorded 31 kilometers east of Anda at 3:55 p.m.

Phivolcs said that the earthquake was of tectonic origin and hit at a depth of 14 kilometers below the ground.

The earthquake had no significant intensities.

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No aftershocks and damages are expected from the quake, the state seismic bureau added in the bulletin issued at 4:03 p.m

Prior to the weak earthquake, at least six mild tremors were recorded in the province for the month of August.

 

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