QUEZON CITY (PIA) -- The province of Abra experienced a magnitude 6.4 tectonic eathquake with epicenter at Lagayan on October 25, 2022, 10:59pm.

The intensities reported are as follows:

Intensity VI - La Paz, Abra

Intensity V - Bangued, Boliney, Bucay, Bucloc, Daguioman, Danglas, Dolores, Lacub, Lagangilang, Lagayan, Langiden, Licuan-Baay, Luba, Malibcong,
Manabo, Peñarrubia, Pidigan, Pilar, Sallapadan, San Isidro, San Juan, San Quintin, Tayum, Tineg, Tubo, and Villaviciosa, Abra; Conner, Apayao; La Trinidad, Benguet; Rizal, Kalinga; Alilem, Banayoyo, Bantay, Burgos, Cabugao, City of Candon, Cervantes, Galimuyod, Gregorio del Pilar, Lidlidda, Magsingal,
Nagbukel, Narvacan, Quirino, Salcedo, San Emilio, San Esteban, San Ildefonso, San Juan, San Vicente, Santa, Santa Catalina, Santa Cruz, Santa Lucia, Santa  Maria, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Sigay, Sinait, Sugpon, Suyo, Tagudin, and City of Vigan, Ilocos Sur; Bacnotan, Balaoan, Bauang, and Caba, La Union; Abulug, Allacapan, Amulung, Aparri, Baggao, Claveria, Lal-Lo, Lasam, Peñablanca, Tuao, and Tuguegarao City, Cagayan

Intensity IV - Flora, Apayao; City of Baguio; Bokod, and Itogon, Benguet; City of San Fernando, and Sudipen, La Union; Enrile, Iguig, and Solana, Cagayan

Intensity III - Laoac, City of Urdaneta, and Villasis, Pangasinan; City of Dagupan; Baler, Aurora

Intensity II - Labrador, Pangasinan; San Manuel, Isabela

Meanwhile, advisory of no tsunami threat to the Philippines from this earthquake has been issued. However, earthquake of this intensity may generate a sea level disturbance that may be observed along coasts near quake epicenter of Abra province.

The local disaster risk reduction management councils are conducting inspection and damage assessment in the affected areas.

The public is also advise to prepare for aftershocks. (KAA - PIA CPSD)