Published: 17:42, August 1, 2023 | Updated: 18:08, August 1, 2023
5.4-magnitude quake hits northern Philippines
By Xinhua

People evacuate the police headquarters building in Manila on June 15, 2023, after an earthquake struck the Philippines. (PHOTO / AFP)

BEIJING — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Philippine Islands Region at 08:03:18 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

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The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 19.27 degrees north latitude and 121.28 degrees east longitude.