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iligan city - horrable
Cagayan de Oro City - I am about to shake.. Still up to this point, I am still bit dizzy.
Cabanglasan, Bukidnon, PH - very strong earthquake that lasted more than a minute
iligan city - it moved my bed from one corner to the other..
Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippine - I was asleep when the earthquake occurred. My family vacated the building right away. I didn't really want to leave yet at first, thinking that it was just a mild earthquake. But the entire house began to shook horribly. And so I got up in no time and flew downstairs.
Naawan Misamis Oriental - We experience strong earthquake around 1min or least..
Iligan - Shocking!
Iligan City - It was 1-2 minutes long.
Pandan, Antique Aklan - In a two-story home. Felt side to side shaking, movement of lights and standing fans, etc.
Opol - pool from Apple Tree overflowed
sapang dalaga - it was scary for me! God is only the words ive said!
Brgy. San Miguel, Iligan City - Scary experience.. But luckily nothing bad happens..
3.4
44km WNW of Green River, Wyoming
2013-10-14 19:03:27 UTC-05:00-3.0 km
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said there was no threat of a Pacific-wide tsunami after the quake.
The quake struck at a depth of about 35 km (22 miles) around Bohol island, to the north of Mindanao island. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
It would really surprise us that based on the current data, that there will be no damage, injuries or fatalities. Balilihan , very close to the epicenter has a population of 17000 people
5.4
6km NNE of Nueva Fuerza, Philippines
2013-10-14 19:29:06 UTC-05:0087.8 km
This earthquake is expected to have a high humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.
The maximum Tsunami wave height is 0.2m in Candatag , Philippines. This height is estimated for 1/1/2006 00:06 GMT.
Red alert in Philippines on 15/10/2013 00:12:37 UTC
5 477 867 people within 100km
Magnitude 7.2M, Depth:56.82km
TwiTcHomatic
Reports of another large one hitting right now from the person who made the video i posted earlier.
Waiting for the USGS reports, we shall see.
Small cities closer to the quake were hit with “very strong” and “severe” shaking, including San Isidro, Danao, San Pascual, and Jandayan.
Communication and power lines were down in Butuan City after the earthquakes. According to pictures from Bohol–where the 7.2 quake’s epicenter originated–numerous buildings are damaged or have collapsed, including Loboc Church.
Roads are damaged, too. There are unconfirmed reports of four dead, according to the Philippine Information Agency.
So far NO word of Balilihan, a city with 17000 inhabitants and only a couple of km from the epicenter. Sevilla, another location very close to the epicenter has about 10,000 inhabitants. Tagbilaran City, a city within a radius of 30 km from the epicenter has more than 100,000 inhabitants. The island of Bohol has a population of 1.2 million
According to the local ABS-CBN news network in the Philippines, at least 9 people were killed during the earthquake.
Source.
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol has risen to 85.
Police in Bohol have reported that 69 of the deaths came from the island, where the quake hit Tuesday morning near the town of Carmen.