MODERATE EARTHQUAKE HITS MINDANAO, PHILIPPINE

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale occurred in Mindanao, the Philippines at 9.48pm tonight.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department said in a statement that the quake's epicentre was located 231km southeast of Cebu, the Philippines and 934km northeast of Sandakan, Sabah.

However, the earthquake did not pose any tsunami threat.

-- BERNAMA

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