2022 Luzon earthquake

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Damage caused by the earthquake

On July 27, 2022, an earthquake hit the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It had a magnitude of 7.0 Mw , with an epicenter in Abra province.[1][2] Ten people were reported dead and 320 were injured. At least 12,802 homes, schools and other buildings were damaged or destroyed.

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  1. "M 7.0 - 13 km SE of Dolores, Philippines". United States Geological Survey. July 27, 2022. Archived from the original on July 27, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Magnitude 7 earthquake hits Abra". Rappler. July 27, 2022. Archived from the original on July 29, 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2022.