EARTHQUAKE FOLLOWS.
MANILA, Sept. 3. An earthqnake rocked North-Eastern Mindanao today in the latest of the serics of disasters in the Philippmes. The Red Cross reported that more than 20 persons were 'injured and about 50 houses were damaged by the earthquake, which struck Surigao Province. It presumably was connected with the eruption for the first time in 77 years of Mount Hibok, on tiny Camigum Island, in the Mindanao Sea, which is separated from Mindanao by only eight miles of water. ;
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 September 1948, Page 5
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