2013 Bohol earthquake

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The 2013 Bohol earthquake was a powerful magnitude 7.2 quake that struck Bohol in the central Philippines, causing widespread destruction, significant loss of life, and severe damage to historic churches and infrastructure.

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instanceOf earthquake
affectedArea Bohol NERFINISHED
Cebu NERFINISHED
Iloilo NERFINISHED
Negros Oriental NERFINISHED
Siquijor NERFINISHED
other parts of Central Visayas
affectedInfrastructure power supply
transportation networks
water supply
aftershocks thousands of aftershocks recorded
casualties more than 200 people killed
cause movement along a previously unknown fault in Bohol
country Philippines
damage collapse of buildings and houses
landslides in several areas of Bohol
severe damage to roads and bridges
significant damage in Cebu
widespread structural damage in Bohol
date 2013-10-15
depth 12 km
destroyed Baclayon Church NERFINISHED
Dauis Church NERFINISHED
Loboc Church NERFINISHED
Loon Church NERFINISHED
Maribojoc Church NERFINISHED
other historic Spanish-era churches in Bohol
displacedPeople hundreds of thousands displaced
economicLoss billions of Philippine pesos
epicenter Sagbayan, Bohol NERFINISHED
faultType reverse fault
historicImpact severe damage to centuries-old heritage churches
impact increased focus on earthquake preparedness in the Philippines
long-term displacement of communities
injuries hundreds of people injured
localTime 08:12 PST
location Bohol NERFINISHED
Cebu NERFINISHED
Central Visayas NERFINISHED
Lapu-Lapu City NERFINISHED
Tagbilaran NERFINISHED
magnitude 7.2 Mw
maximumIntensity VII (Very strong) PHIVOLCS
VIII (Severe) USGS
notableAftershock several aftershocks above magnitude 5
partOf seismic activity in the Philippine archipelago
recordedBy PHIVOLCS NERFINISHED
USGS NERFINISHED
response international humanitarian assistance
local government emergency measures
national government relief operations
timeZone Philippine Standard Time

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Philippine Fault System notableEarthquake 2013 Bohol earthquake