Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

INCIDENT27.01.2026
Strong earthquake hits the Philippines

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has been recorded in the Philippines.

Elchi.az reports this with reference to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center.

According to reports, the underground tremors occurred 31 km southwest of the settlement of Kalamansig, which has a population of approximately 13,000.

The earthquake’s epicenter was 10 kilometers deep.