Magnitude 3.5 quake jolts Zamboanga

MANILA, Philippines -  A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Zambonga del Norte before dawn yesterday, the Philippine Institute of Vocanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. 

The quake occurred at 5:19 a.m. with its epicenter located some two kilometers southeast of Dipolog City. It was felt at Intensity 2 in Dipolog and Intensity 1 in Dapitan. 

Phivolcs said no damage or aftershocks were expected from the quake. 

Quakes with magnitudes ranging from 2.9 to 3.4 also hit parts of Batangas and Davao Occidental yesterday.