MANILA: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines early on Thursday (Feb 16), the US Geological Survey said, with the local seismological agency warning of aftershocks and poss
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines early on Thursday , the US Geological Survey said, with the local seismological agency warning of aftershocks and possible damage.
The epicentre was 11km from the nearest village of Miaga, in Uson municipality, on the province's main island of Masbate, USGS said.
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