5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Philippines

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck 130 kilometers east of Barcelona, Philippines, at 1509 GMT, with a depth of 10 kilometers. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have emerged following the event.

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in the eastern Philippine Sea, approximately 130 kilometers east of Barcelona, at 1509 GMT, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake’s depth was measured at 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) beneath the Philippine Sea. The coordinates of the epicenter are 8.38 degrees north latitude and 127.60 degrees east longitude. As of now, there have been no immediate reports of damage to property or casualties resulting from this seismic event.

In summary, a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck the eastern Philippine Sea, but fortunately, it has not resulted in any damages or injuries. The location and depth of the tremor have been recorded, highlighting the ongoing seismic activity in the region.

Original Source: www.aa.com.tr