Phivolcs records more than 1,300 aftershocks after the Ibra earthquake

The wall of a house was shattered by the strong earthquake that hit Ibra on July 27. Photo by Danisa Fernandez

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Saturday that it has already recorded 1,375 aftershocks since the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the province of Abra.

Of the total aftershocks, Phivolks said 387 were mapped as of 7:00 a.m., meaning the seismic event was located by three or more seismic stations.

The aftershocks ranged between 1.5 and 5.0, Phivolks said.

Read: Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes Tiom, Ibra

The most recent strong aftershock of magnitude 4.0 was recorded at 1:33 am on Saturday, with its epicenter 3 km northwest of San Isidro, Abra.

Intensity II was held in Bantay, Ilocos Norte, while Instrumental Intensity I was held in Vigan.

“This is an aftermath of the July 27, 2022 M7.0 earthquake northwest of Luzon,” Phivolcs said.

The agency warned earlier that aftershocks could occur for several days and even months, after classifying the 7.0-magnitude quake in Abra as a “major quake”.

Structures, power lines, walls and bridges were reported to have been damaged in many counties by the earthquake.

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