MindaNews / 18 October – A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck off Cagwait, Surigao del Sur at 8:31 p.m. on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said in an advisory at 8:41 p.m.

The quake’s epicenter was located 23 kilometers southeast of Cagwait with a depth of 20 kilometers.

Intensity IV was reported in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur and Intensity I in Davao City.

Phivolcs said it was an aftershock of the October 11 magnitude 6.0 offshore Surigao del Sur earthquake.  (MindaNews)