1st LD Writethru: 5.0-magnitude quake hits 56 km east of Marihatag, Philippines -- USGS-Xinhua

1st LD Writethru: 5.0-magnitude quake hits 56 km east of Marihatag, Philippines -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-12-08 19:12:45

BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 56 km east of Marihatag, Philippines at 1032 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 43.2 km, was initially determined to be at 8.75 degrees north latitude and 126.81 degrees east longitude.