strong eathequake hits Philippines

[yogib37 3]

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattled an area deep beneath the sea off the southern Philippines on Monday, scientists said. No injuries or damage were immediately reported, and no tsunami warning was issued.

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Renato Solidum of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology, said the quake hit at 9:36 p.m. and was centered 130 miles southeast of Mati township in Davao Oriental province at a depth of six miles.

It was felt in several provinces, but the intensity of the shaking was described as not strong, Solidum said. No tsunami warning was issued.

[Jasman0717 9]

I hope the report stays like that, no one hurt and no damage.

[yogib37 3]

I hope the report stays like that, no one hurt and no damage.

was looking for the most information. It was about 6.3 miles deep in the earth and it was center near Davao.

Yogi

[john_and_marlene 162]

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-08...nes-quake_N.htm

[almaty 19]

sadly, the phillipines gets hammered all the time...

[july052007 0]

MANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattled an area deep beneath the sea off the southern Philippines on Monday, scientists said. No injuries or damage were immediately reported, and no tsunami warning was issued.

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Renato Solidum of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology, said the quake hit at 9:36 p.m. and was centered 130 miles southeast of Mati township in Davao Oriental province at a depth of six miles.

It was felt in several provinces, but the intensity of the shaking was described as not strong, Solidum said. No tsunami warning was issued.

good it wasnt bad... i remembered the tragedy way back 1990's... was really scary