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Mild quake jolts Baguio, Benguet

The Philippine Star
November 17, 2012 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded yesterday a magnitude 4 earthquake in Baguio City.

Phivolcs said the tremor occurred at around 9:18 a.m. with its epicenter traced at three kilometers southeast of Tuba, Benguet.

It was felt at Intensity 3 in Baguio City and La Trinidad, Benguet.

The quake had a depth of 21 kms and was tectonic in origin. – Helen Flores, Artemio Dumlao

 

 

 

 

 

ARTEMIO DUMLAO

BAGUIO

BAGUIO CITY

BAGUIO CITY AND LA TRINIDAD

BENGUET

CITY

HELEN FLORES

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY

PHIVOLCS
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