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2022 Luzon earthquake

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File:Abra debris 2022.jpg
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. File:PD-icon.svg 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.