By Staff, Agencies
The quake, with a magnitude of 7.0, hit 213 km from the city of Pondaguitan on the island of Mindanao, according to the United States Geological Survey [USGS]. The epicenter was located at a depth of 138.9 kilometers.
According to local news outlet Inquirer, residents of Davao, a major Philippine commercial center, felt the tremor as well