Magnitude 4.6 quake hits Batangas

Magnitude 4.6 quake hits Batangas

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck Batangas province and surrounding areas on Sunday evening, March 30, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).The earthquake occurred at 7:49 p.m. with its epicenter located 5 kilometers west of Verde Island, Batangas City.Phivolcs reported that the tremor was felt at Intensity V (strong) in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.Meanwhile, it was “slightly felt” (Intensity II) in San Luis …