Magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolts Sarangani; 4.2 in Cotabato

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Sarangani and Davao Occidental, three hours after parts of Mindanao experienced a 4.2 tremor on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The quake at 10:33 a.m. was 334 kilometers southeast of Sarangani and Davao Occidental, tectonic in origin and had a depth of 33 kilometers from the surface.