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4.1 magnitude quake rocks Batangas, Mindoro

- Evelyn Macairan - The Philippine Star
September 30, 2012 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Batangas and Mindoro Oriental Friday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said yesterday.

Phivolcs said a 4.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 10:25 p.m. 21 kilometers southwest of Calatagan, Batangas.

The tremor, which was said to be tectonic in origin, was felt at Intensity 3 in Batangas City and Intensity 2 in Puerto Galera.

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BATANGAS AND MINDORO ORIENTAL FRIDAY

BATANGAS CITY AND INTENSITY

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PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY

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