MANILA, Philippines — An early morning 6.8-magnitude earthquake on Saturday struck Surigao del Sur, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

In its bulletin, the quake, which is tectonic in origin, is located east of Lingig, Surigao del Sur and hit the area at 6:22 a.m.

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