7.2-magnitude quake hits central part of Philippines

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-10-15 14:11:34

A geologist from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) points out on a map of Bohol Province, the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake during a press conference at the PHIVOLCS office in Quezon City, the Philippines, Oct. 15, 2013. The magnitude-7.2 quake that jolted central part of the Philippines on Tuesday has cut power and caused panic several hundred of kilometers from the epicenter, local residents said. At least four people have been confirmed killed during the quake. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)


 

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Director Renato Solidum points out on a map of Bohol Province, the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake during a press conference at the PHIVOLCS office in Quezon City, the Philippines, Oct. 15, 2013. The magnitude-7.2 quake that jolted central part of the Philippines on Tuesday has cut power and caused panic several hundred of kilometers from the epicenter, local residents said. At least four people have been confirmed killed during the quake. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)


 

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Director Renato Solidum points out on a map of Bohol Province, the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake during a press conference at the PHIVOLCS office in Quezon City, the Philippines, Oct. 15, 2013. The magnitude-7.2 quake that jolted central part of the Philippines on Tuesday has cut power and caused panic several hundred of kilometers from the epicenter, local residents said. At least four people have been confirmed killed during the quake. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)


 

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Director Renato Solidum points out on a map of Bohol Province, the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake during a press conference at the PHIVOLCS office in Quezon City, the Philippines, Oct. 15, 2013. The magnitude-7.2 quake that jolted central part of the Philippines on Tuesday has cut power and caused panic several hundred of kilometers from the epicenter, local residents said. At least four people have been confirmed killed during the quake. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)


 

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