Great Earthquakes In Diverse Places
Another round of strong earthquakes hits Philippines
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philstar.com) Updated July 25, 2010 04:50 PM
HONG KONG (Xinhua) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale
hit Moro gulf, Mindanao in the Philippines, at 0818 GMT today,
according to a bulletin released by the US Geological Survey.
The epicenter, with the depth of 611 km, was initially determined to be
6.793 degrees north latitude and 123.603 degrees east longitude.
Two magnitude-5 quakes jolted roughly the same spot about 4 hours ago.
There have been at least 10 strong earthquakes in the Philippines in
the last few days