Monday, July 25, 2011

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake (July 26, 2011) in Luzon and Manila

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake (PhilVocs) struck different areas of Luzon and Metro Manila on July 26, 2011 (1:15 am). According to USGS record, it was a 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

USGS recorded that the epicenter of the earthquake was 102 km west-northwest of Metro Manila; 24 km northwest of Olongapo City; 54 km west-southwest of Angeles City in Pampanga; and 108 km west-southwest of Cabanatuan City while Philvocs said that its 13 kilometers northwest of Iba, Zambales.
Luzon and NCR Earthquake (July 26, 2011)

Similar reports mentioned that Clark, Pampanga, Quezon City and Manila felt the Intensity 4 quake. Intensity 2 was felt at Taguig, Mandaluyong, Pasig and Makati area while intensity 2 in Baguio City.

The earthquake dated July 26, 2011 was also felt in Rizal, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Laguna and Cavite.

Photo courtesy of USGS
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11 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 5:17 PM

    I was at work in Manila when I felt it. My boyfriend from Pampanga who was sleeping that time called me and said he felt it too...

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  2. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 6:33 PM

    so what??

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  3. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 7:31 PM

    hahhahahahah

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  4. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 9:39 PM

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  5. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 9:46 PM

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  6. AnonymousJuly 25, 2011 at 10:56 PM

    what did you and your BF felt?

    you sure have long arms...wahahah

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  7. AnonymousJuly 26, 2011 at 1:18 AM

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  8. AnonymousJuly 26, 2011 at 2:57 AM

    Scary nga yung lindol e nasa third floor ako ng bahay so mas mafe-feel ko yung uga! Natatawa ako nun kasi naeexcite ako dahil naka experience na naman ako ng lindol PERO may HALONG TAKOT! Syempre, ayoko namang gumuho yung bahay namin!

    SKL (Share Ko Lang) :p

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  9. AnonymousJuly 26, 2011 at 4:30 AM

    BALIW

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  10. AnonymousJuly 26, 2011 at 4:30 AM

    SA LAHAT NG NILINDOL IKA PA LANG ANG NA XCITE

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  11. avatarladyJuly 26, 2011 at 8:35 PM

    Even here in Cebu, I felt it. Bed was shaking.

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