12:47 PM, November 27- A Strong earthquake hit Manila at around 12:27 PM, November 27, 2007. It lasted around 5 seconds or so but it was strong. At the second floor of my home. I could see the hanging lights sway. I am still gathering news about this. So far, there were no immediate reports of injuries.
12:48 PM, November 27- Read the report on Magnitude 6.0 - LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Magnitude 6.0 - LUZON, PHILIPPINES
2007 November 27 04:27:01 UTC
* Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 04:27:01 UTC
* Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 12:27:01 PM at epicenter
Location 16.037°N, 119.906°E
Depth 62.5 km (38.8 miles) set by location program
Region LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Distances
* 46 km (28 miles) W (268°) from Dagupan, Luzon, Philippines
* 87 km (54 miles) WSW (241°) from Baguio, Luzon, Philippines
* 120 km (75 miles) NW (325°) from Angeles, Luzon, Philippines
* 195 km (121 miles) NW (324°) from MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 9.2 km (5.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters Nst= 47, Nph= 47, Dmin=917.9 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp= 61°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source
* U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
12:58 PM - Manila Trench moved that’s why there was an earthquake according to Philvocs Dir. Renato Solidum who went live on air in Balitanghali, QTV-11. Intensity 4 in Manila, Magnitude 2-3 in other parts of the Metro. No expected damage.
