Some Filipinos in Australia worry for their relatives affected by earthquake in the Philippines

A powerful earthquake struck parts of Northern Luzon and was felt in Metro Manila.

Structures collapsed in Vigan, Ilocos Sur after powerful earthquake. 27 July 2022 Source: Charles Betiong Gajet

Highlights

• The 7.0-magnitude earthquake was centred in the hard-hit province of Abra and felt in nearby provinces and Metro Manila Wednesday (27th of July) around 8:43 am, Philippine time according to Philvolcs.
• Another magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Ilocos Sur early Thursday (28th of July) at around 2:43 am Philippine time.
• Franzes Ivy Carasi, an international student in Sydney, fears for the safety of her family who lives in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur.

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