A major earthquake struck the Philippines. Mostly the shaken felt in a populated area near Vigan City (north of Manila). Reports expect severe damage and significant loss of life. The country witnessed a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that jolted Lagangilang, Abra on Wednesday at 8:43 local time (6:13 a.m. IST) early morning.
THE VIDEO SHOWS SOME DAMAGES CAUSED IN THE CITY
The video shows the destruction at the historic Bantay Bell Tower in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, following a preliminary 7.3 magnitude earthquake. In the Manila metro, the jolted felt strongly and all buildings have been evacuated.
The residents are being urged to evacuate after water was observed to be receding along the coast. This is the video of damage that occurred in a grocery store in Lindol, Philippines.
