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What was the magnitude of the earthquake that hit Luzon, Philippines?
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that hit Luzon, Philippines?
- 5.3 (correct)
- 4.9
- 5.5
- 5.7
What time did the earthquake strike on Sunday?
What time did the earthquake strike on Sunday?
- 12:00pm local time
- 5:30am local time
- 3:18am local time (correct)
- 6:00am local time
What geological feature is the Philippines located on?
What geological feature is the Philippines located on?
- Mediterranean Arc
- Pacific Ring of Fire (correct)
- Indian Ocean Trench
- Atlantic Ridge
Where was the epicenter of the earthquake located?
Where was the epicenter of the earthquake located?
Which area experienced strong enough tremors to wake people?
Which area experienced strong enough tremors to wake people?
According to PHIVOLCS, is there a threat of a tsunami following the earthquake?
According to PHIVOLCS, is there a threat of a tsunami following the earthquake?
What was the depth of the earthquake's epicenter?
What was the depth of the earthquake's epicenter?
Which city experienced tremors strong enough to wake people?
Which city experienced tremors strong enough to wake people?
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire known for?
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire known for?
What time did the earthquake strike on Sunday?
What time did the earthquake strike on Sunday?
How far is Lubang Island from the earthquake's epicenter?
How far is Lubang Island from the earthquake's epicenter?
What organization reported the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.5?
What organization reported the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.5?
What organization initially reported the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.3?
What organization initially reported the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.3?
Where was the earthquake's epicenter located?
Where was the earthquake's epicenter located?
What geological feature makes the Philippines prone to frequent and large earthquakes?
What geological feature makes the Philippines prone to frequent and large earthquakes?
What was the depth of the earthquake's epicenter?
What was the depth of the earthquake's epicenter?
What is the likelihood of a tsunami following the earthquake?
What is the likelihood of a tsunami following the earthquake?
Which cities felt the shaking from the earthquake?
Which cities felt the shaking from the earthquake?