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Thursday, November 06, 2008

Quake rocks Bicol, Samar areas

By Ephraim Aguilar
Southern Luzon Bureau
First Posted 11:06:00 11/06/2008
INQUIRER.net

LEGAZPI CITY -- A magnitude-5 earthquake rocked Bicol and Samar provinces 9:04 a.m. Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology in Manila reported.

Phivilcs said the tectonic earthquake was felt in varying intensities in Sorsogon City; Legazpi City; Catarman, Samar; Virac, Catanduanes; and Easter Samar.

No damages were reported or aftershocks expected, state seismologists said.

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