Aftershocks shake Davao Occidental; 4.2 quake hits Occidental Mindoro

A series of aftershocks, including a magnitude 5.3 tremor, rattled Davao Occidental, while a magnitude 4.2 quake hit Occidental Mindoro on July 14, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). These seismic activities highlight the region's vulnerability to earthquakes, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance and preparedness in earthquake-prone areas. The frequent aftershocks serve as a reminder of the ongoing seismic activity and the potential risks to local populations.