🔒 Closed MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Batangas on Saturday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs

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Phivolcs said it traced the epicenter of the earthquake 16 kilometers southwest of Calatagan, Batangas. It had a depth of 116 kilometers.

The earthquake, recorded at 4:49 a.m., was of tectonic origin, according to Phivolcs.



Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum Jr. added that due to the earthquake’s depth, there is no threat of a tsunami or tidal wave.

Some parts of Metro Manila and nearby provinces like Laguna, Bulacan and Rizal also experienced tremors.



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