WIRE โ€” KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato โ€” Authorities in Sultan Kudarat and Sarangani provinces suspended classes on Wednesday after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani, Davao Occidental shortly past noon for the safety of students and school personnel. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology initially reported that a magnitude 7 quake struck

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