Earthquake Rocks Manila!

An earthquake rocked the Philippine capital of Manila and its surrounding metropolitan area and provinces in Tuesday, January 12, 2008.  According to USGS, the epicenter is located 50 kilometers west of Manila, pertaining directly to Bataan and was measured magnitude 5 on the Richter scale. So far, no damages have been reported.

For more technical information, please refer below: (Source USGS)

Location of the earthquake:

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 10:54:08 UTC Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 06:54:08 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	14.668°N, 120.506°E
Depth	112.4 km (69.8 miles)
Region	LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Distances	30 km (20 miles) SE of Olongapo, Luzon, Philippines 50 km (30 miles) W of MANILA, Philippines 55 km (35 miles) S of Angeles, Luzon, Philippines 105 km (65 miles) SSW of Cabanatuan, Luzon, Philippines
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 14.2 km (8.8 miles); depth +/- 19.4 km (12.1 miles)