NEW YORK: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 51 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines at 18:40:38 GMT on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.
According to Xinhua, the epicentre, with a depth of 36.23 km, was initially determined to be at 19.0611 degrees north latitude and 121.3029 degrees east longitude.-Bernama