BREAKING: Davao City Hits 2.9 Magnitude Follows Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake This Evening

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DAVAO CITY -- A Magnitude 2.9 or Intensity 3 hit Davao City again, 7:00 pm today PHIVOLCS said.

It was an aftershock of Magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit Davao City at 9:50 this morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) asid Thursday afternoon.

The first quake was tectonic in origin and traced 42 kilometers west of Davao City. The second was traced 11 kilometers west of the city and was also tectonic in origin.

Two women standing near a concrete waiting shed were hurt when the structure collapsed in front of Palma Gil Elementary School.

The first quake was felt at Intensity IV in Davao City and Intensity 1 in Kidapawan City.

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