Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines -EMSC
A rescuer assists a search dog as they try to reach survivors at a collapsed four-storey building following an earthquake in Porac town,, Pampanga province, Philippines, April 23, 2019/ Reuters
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Mindanao region of the Philippines early Saturday morning, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The quake's epicentre was at a depth of 60 km (37.28 miles), the EMSC said.
EMSC had initially pegged the earthquake at 6.1 magnitude.
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