Strong Aftershock Jolts Southern Philippines, Stirring Anxiety
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Strong Aftershock Jolts Southern Philippines, Stirring Anxiety

A magnitude-5 aftershock from powerful earthquakes that struck Davao Occidental and Sarangani four months ago jolted the two provinces yesterday morning, according to Phivolcs. The tremor, felt at Intensity 4, has caused anxiety among residents and raised concerns about infrastructure.

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    Two earthquakes, magnitudes 5.5 and 5.4, struck Davao Occidental and Soccsksargen in the southern Philippines, reviving fears among residents and recalling memories of a major tremor months prior.