Davao region shaken by 5.2 earthquake

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake of tectonic origin rocked a large swathe of Davao Region on Wednesday at 8:57am, state seismologists said.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injury from the quake that centered 43km southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, with a depth of 39km, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).