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Phivolcs records aftershock

Local News • 14:34 PM Sat Apr 29, 2017
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Edwin O. Fernandez
Residents of Kiamba, Sarangani took to the streets after the Magnitude 7.2 quake this morning. (contributed photo)

COTABATO CITY - A magnitude 4.1 aftershock was recorded at 4:54 a.m. the Phivolcs said.In a bulletin, the quake was an aftershock of the 4:23 a.m. Magnitude 7.2 quake that hit Glan, Sarangani and Sarangani municipality in Davao Occidental province.Phivolcs also issued tsunami alert following the quake, advising people to stay away from the beach and not to go to the coast as sea level disturbances such as strong currents and rapid rise of and fall of seawaters are expected.

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