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Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Abuyog, Leyte
Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Abuyog, Leyte
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Magnitude 4.6 quake jolts Abuyog, Leyte
by Mary Antalan02 July 2024
Photo courtesy: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit East of Abuyog, Leyte on Tuesday, July 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported.

According to PHIVOLCS, the earthquake originated from a tectonic hit at 1:52 a.m.

It has a depth of 3 kilometers.

The reported intensities are as follows:

  • Intensity III - Dulag, Mayorga, Javier, Macarthur, and Abuyog, LEYTE; Silago, Hinundayan and Hinunangan,
    SOUTHERN LEYTE; Balangiga, Lawaan, and Giporlos, EASTERN SAMAR
  • Intensity II - Burauen, Tanauan, Tolosa, Palo, Santa Fe, and Alangalang, LEYTE; CITY OF TACLOBAN;
    Quinapondan, Guiuan, Mercedes, Salcedo, General MacArthur, Hernani, Llorente, Maydolong, and City of
    Borongan, EASTERN SAMAR

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Instrumental Intensities:

  • Intensity II - Hinunangan, SOUTHERN LEYTE; Abuyog and Dulag, LEYTE
  • Intensity I - Hinundayan, SOUTHERN LEYTE; Alangalang, LEYTE; City of Catbalogan, SAMAR

Meanwhile, PHIVOLCS said no damage and aftershocks are expected.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake also hit East of Abuyog, Leyte yesterday, July 1 with a depth of 10 kilometers.

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