MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the province of Surigao del Sur on Sunday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at 3:29 p.m. some 84 kilometers (kms) northeast of Bayabas town.
Tectonic in origin, the quake had a depth of 22 kms, the seismology bureau said.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur, This news data comes from:http://www.gyglfs.com
Phivolcs director Teresito Bacolcol said that aftershocks are likely but damage to infrastructure is not expected.
- Pagasa: Trough of LPA, 'habagat' will bring rain, thunderstorms across PH
- North Korea's Kim Jong Un travels to Beijing to watch military parade alongside Putin, Xi Jinping
- UN force in Lebanon slams Israeli drone attack on peacekeepers
- Marcos lauds Alex Eala’s win in Guadalajara
- Motive probed for US church shooting that killed 2 children, injured 17
- US strike marks shift to military action against drug cartels
- Israeli protesters call for hostage deal ahead of cabinet meeting
- Japan PM Ishiba bounces back in polls after election debacle
- Govt eyes charges vs Discayas over 'unfinished' PH Film Heritage Building
- Palace: Govt monitoring Chinese sleeper agents, PLA presence in PH