Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Struck Masbate Region

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook the Masbate region early this morning. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports that the quake occurred at around 7:06 AM, Tuesday Morning, March 6, 2012. The epicenter is estimated to be 10 km (6 miles) ESE of Masbate. The epicenter of the Masbate earthquake. View 12.337000, 123.715000 in a larger map Damages and casualties are still not known as of press time. Last month, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Negros region...

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