Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Philippines

A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, badly damaging a hospital and buildings in a northern province and sending strong tremors through the capital, Manila.


A hospital in Abra province was evacuated after the building partially collapsed following the quake, but there were no casualties reported, said officials.

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 Magnitude    Mw 7.1
Region    LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Date time    2022-07-27 00:43:24.4 UTC
Location    17.53 N ; 120.85 E
Depth    10 km
Distances    79 km SSE of Laoag, Philippines / pop: 102,000 / local time: 08:43:24.4 2022-07-27
20 km NE of San Ramon, Philippines / pop: 4,000 / local time: 08:43:24.4 2022-07-27

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