What the records say
- When
- 27 Jul 2022
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.0
- Where
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 17.52° N, 120.82° E
- Deaths
- 11
- Injuries
- 609
- Damage musd
- 48.48
- Houses destroyed
- 856
- Intensity mmi
- 9
- Depth km
- 34
2022 Luzon earthquake
Earthquake in the Philippines
On July 27, 2022, at 8:43:24 a.m. (PHT), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 Mw, with an epicenter in Abra province. Eleven people were reported dead and 615 were injured. At least 35,798 homes, schools and other buildings were damaged or destroyed, resulting in ₱1.88 billion (US$34 million) worth of damage.
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A 7.0 earthquake strikes the island of Luzon in the Philippines killing 11 people and injuring over 600.”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Un terremoto de 7,0 sacude la isla filipina de Luzón dejando un saldo de 11 muertos y más de 600 heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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