Intelligence Alert

4.9 magnitude earthquake reported near Balangiga in Eastern Samar on Friday (10 July)

Risk level: Low Country: Philippines

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported that a 4.9 magnitude earthquake occurred 33 kilometres southwest of Balangiga, Eastern Samar, at 0046 hours (local time) on Friday (10 July).

• The earthquake occurred at a depth of 91 kilometres.
• Instrumental Intensity III was recorded in Abuyog, Dulag and Mahaplag in Leyte. Intensity II was recorded in Hinundayan, Southern Leyte, and Alangalang, Leyte.
• Intensity I was recorded in Baybay and Hilongos in Leyte, Sogod in Southern Leyte, Villareal in Samar, San Francisco in Cebu, and the City of Surigao in Surigao del Norte. No tsunami warning has been issued.

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