Mild quake hits Batangas

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 4 earthquake hit Batangas before dawn yesterday.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the epicenter of the quake, which occurred at 2:36 a.m. was located at eight kilometers southeast of Liam, Batangas.

Phivolcs said no aftershocks were expected and no damage was reported in connection with the quake.