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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Philippines

Agencies | Manila                                      

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck near Luzon island in the Philippines on Friday, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), it said.

No damage or casualties have been reported yet.

The country is known to have frequent seismic activity due to its location on the Pacific “Ring of Fire.”