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Magnitude 6.7 earthquake off the Philippines

2021-07-23T21:55:19.726Z


A strong earthquake occurred Saturday, July 24 off the Philippines, according to the American seismological office USGS, but it was very deep and the ...


A strong earthquake occurred on Saturday July 24 off the Philippines, according to the US Seismological Bureau USGS, but it was very deep and local authorities did not expect significant damage.

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The 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the main island of Luzon at 4:48 a.m. local time (10:48 p.m. Friday in France), 112 km deep.

A 5.8 magnitude aftershock followed a few minutes later, also at great depth.

Source: lefigaro

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