Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Philippine islands region

Reuters

13 August, 2022, 01:05 pm

Last modified: 13 August, 2022, 01:10 pm

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Philippine islands region

Reuters

13 August, 2022, 01:05 pm

Last modified: 13 August, 2022, 01:10 pm

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Representational image. Photo: Collected

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Moro Gulf, Mindanao region in the Philippines on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km ( 6.21 miles), EMSC said.

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