A MAGNITUDE 6.3 tectonic earthquake struck near Magsaysay, Davao del Sur at 12:23 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2021.
Damage and aftershocks were expected, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in an advisory.
The quake occurred at a depth of 15 kilometers southeast of Magsaysay.
It was felt at Intensity V in Kidapawan City.
Phivolcs instruments also detected the quake at Intensity V in Koronadal City, South Cotobato.
Other areas that felt the quake based on instrumental intensity:
Intensity IV – Alabel and Kiamba, Sarangani; General Santos City, South Cotabato
Intensity II – Cagayan de Oro and Gingoog, Misamis Oriental
Intensity I – Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental
(SunStar Philippines)