Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes 90 km southwest of Balut Island in southern Philippines Phivolcs says
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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes 90 km southwest of Balut Island in southern Philippines Phivolcs says

Telegraph India··27 Jun

Telegraph India reported June 26 quake at 10 km depth with aftershocks expected but no tsunami threat. It follows June 8 magnitude 7.8 Mindanao quake that killed 81 and injured over 1000 per civil defence agency.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • Southern Philippines faces repeated seismic shocks.
  • No tsunami alert was issued for this quake.
  • Aftershocks remain possible in Mindanao.

What's Happening

  • A 6.6 magnitude quake hit southern Philippines.
  • It struck near Balut Island in Davao Occidental.
  • Phivolcs expects aftershocks.

Recent Seismic Activity

  • A 7.8 quake hit Mindanao on June 8.
  • That earlier quake killed 81 people.
  • Region remains seismically active.
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