6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines

A powerful earthquake knocked the southern Philippines on Sunday, though there were no direct reports of losses or damage, the US Geological Service and local officials announced .

The 6.0-magnitude quake hit at 12:22 pm (0422 GMT) with an epicenter plotted two kilometers (1.2 miles) east of the town of Magsaysay on Mindanao island, the USGS said.

Civil defence officials listed strong shaking in the region however said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

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