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DSWD DROMIC Report #8 on the Ms 6.9 Earthquake Incident in Matanao, Davao del Sur as of 23 December 2019, 6PM

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Situation Overview

On 15 December 2019 at 02:11 PM, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the municipality of Matanao, Devao del Sur (06.74°N, 125.20°E - 005 km N 72° W) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus of 3 km.

I. Status of Affected Families / Persons

A total of 82,464 families or 378,120 persons were affected by the earthquake incident in 207 barangays in Regions XI and XII (see Table 1).