Quake shakes Negros town

MANILA, Philippines - A mild earthquake rocked the town of Hinoba-an in Negros Occidental yesterday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The tremor was recorded at 5:17 a.m. and was felt at Intensity 2 in Hinoba-an.

Phivolcs said no damage or aftershocks were expected from the tremor. It said an Intensity 2 quake is slightly felt.