A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits a province in the Philippines

2024-02-07 2024-02-07T07:27:05Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - The province of Ilocos Norte in the Philippines was exposed today to an earthquake <strong>measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale</strong> , according to what was announced by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The epicenter of the earthquake occurred <strong>16 kilometers</strong> from the municipality of Pagudpud in the province, and its depth was about 100 kilometers, so far. There were no reports of human casualties or material damage as a result of this earthquake.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Read also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A8%... welcomes the year 2024 with more than 150 earthquakes!</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%A9-... 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami disaster... The unforgettable memory of the disaster... How did it happen and what were the damages?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><hr /><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sources:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B5%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D... style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://sabq.org/stations/qobvxxvgko">sabq</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>

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