Strong quake hits Batangas; felt in Metro Manila

A magnitude 5 earthquake hit Batangas on Friday morning and was felt in Metro Manila and other areas.

MANILA — A magnitude 5 earthquake hit Batangas on Friday morning and shook buildings in Metro Manila and other areas, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said, as it warned of possible damage and aftershocks.

Situation in Calaca after a magnitude 5 earthquake. Courtesy of Calaca Mayor Sofronio “Nas” C. Ona Jr. Situation in Calaca after a magnitude 5 earthquake. Courtesy of Calaca Mayor Sofronio “Nas” C. Ona Jr.

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