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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/3/25/worldupdates/2010-03-25T114206Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-472024-1&sec=WorldupdatesMANILA (Reuters) - The earthquake that shook the Philippine capital Manila on Thursday afternoon was of moderate strength and was not likely to have caused damage, the country's seismology bureau said.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:38:00 +0100thestarenthestar-c828473867c5565096013766d4766e22NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325073800http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n214028Hong Kong. An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred in Luzon, Philippines, at 4 a.m. Tuesday Hong Kong time (2000 GMT), according to a bulletin released by the Hong Kong Observatory on Tuesday, Xinhua informed. The epicenter was initially determined to be 18.5 degrees north latitude and 120.Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:06:00 +0100focusnews-enenfocusnews-en-73ac477b3a9dd41be945ad65bad9dc60NaturalDisasters22.4222282068564 114.15792523355720100323040600http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1975163,00.html?xid=rss-world&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20time/world%20%28TIME:%20Top%20World%20Stories%29The Philippine seismology institute says a 6.2-magnitute earthquake has struck west of the capital, ManilaThu, 25 Mar 2010 07:11:00 +0100timeentime-d5c6827c317b26c4b326080983da1aedNaturalDisasters20100325071100http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/03/23/2853475.htmA magnitude-5.9 earthquake has hit off the northern coast of the Philippines, the United States Geological Survey said.Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:31:00 +0100abc-auenabc-au-7fc60d04aef60c31f3c591ca0bc5a6a7NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100323003100http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/philippines/2010/03/25/249865/62-magnitude-earthquake.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:57:00 +0100ChinaPostenChinaPost-38a9db50b759c3c2b5574a41b8d49a5aNaturalDisasters20100325075700http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article7075245.eceA 6.1 magnitude earthquake centred off the Philippine west coast shook the capital Manila early today.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:51:00 +0100thetimesenthetimes-425bc651eb0dc5f3a27b645cb49a5124NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325075100http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article7075245.eceA 6.1 magnitude earthquake centred off the Philippine west coast shook the capital Manila early today.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:49:00 +0100sundaytimesensundaytimes-425bc651eb0dc5f3a27b645cb49a5124NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325074900http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_PHILIPPINES_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices....Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:40:00 +0100APenAP-7201ba909da85e279972a98ac9075c2bNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325074000http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7018192194A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the northern Philippines on Tuesday. No injuries have been reported. - (AHN)Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:46:00 +0100AHNenAHN-f6e97dac3e31be472579c400d2c52ef8NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100323224600http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/MNB002593.htmMANILA, March 25 (Reuters) - The earthquake that shook the Philippine capital Manila on Thursday afternoon was of moderate strength and was not likely to have caused damage, the country's seismology bureau said. "It's a moderate earthquake," Delfin Garcia, seismologist at the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, told Reuters.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:35:00 +0100alertnetenalertnet-7a75194bc21564520d600627a4442226NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325073500http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/snv591HNPdE/index.htmlA strong earthquake struck the Philippines early Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:35:00 +0100cnnencnn-38fa3bb067364247efec13a9da24c66fNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325073500http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36029977/ns/technology_and_science-science/A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:35:00 +0100msnbcenmsnbc-bea042ee897e034ba027a2e589e6cd43NaturalDisasters20100325073500http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/metro-manila/03/25/10/62-magnitude-quake-hits-metro-manilaMANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE) A powerful earthquake struck the Philippine capital on Thursday, forcing office workers out of their buildings.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:19:00 +0100abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-38203bed596e6490670abd17f3c92ef8NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325081900http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/03/25/world/main6331176.shtmlBuildings Shake, Sending Frightened Workers into Streets, But No Reports of Damage, Tsunami WarningsThu, 25 Mar 2010 09:02:00 +0100CBSnewsenCBSnews-263ee7b357cd22347580a70cd1ea53bdNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325090200http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=171769By ASSOCIATED PRESS 25/03/2010 11:09 No immediate reports of damage or casualties in the Philippine capital. MANILA, Philippines — A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:36:00 +0100jpostenjpost-06b0dfb494512e2e1e49c88a6ccac35cNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325103600http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/philippines/2010/03/25/249865/60-magnitude-earthquake.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:19:00 +0100ChinaPostenChinaPost-7fc390284023a2d7786c39b07fdee987NaturalDisasters20100325101900http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/315713,quake-jolts-philippines-no-damage-casualties-reported.htmlManila - A magnitude-6 earthquake on Thursday rocked the Philippines' western coast, including the capital, but caused no damage or casualties....Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:04:00 +0100earthtimesenearthtimes-5cc59693a2154584fa0b20ccdfcc6842NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325100400http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/03/25/philippines-manila-earthquake.html?ref=rssA 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported. The quake caused buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sent frightened workers out of their offices.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:01:00 +0100CBCenCBC-0737739e24f5f74b859bb518d7c34b36NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325120100http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/l2pcNnL-bz4/index.htmlA strong earthquake struck the Philippines early Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:07:00 +0100cnnencnn-ec1227944544168ede21ec88a25043d3NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325130700http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_PHILIPPINES_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila on Thursday, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices....Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:41:00 +0100APenAP-1d96306eda9139de1e9d32b8f0c717d5NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325134100http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10634334&ref=rssA 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Manila today, the seismology institute reported, causing buildings in the Philippine capital to shake and sending frightened workers out of their offices.There were no immediate reports...Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:14:00 +0100nzheraldennzherald-ff914f45853efcf038e7c97b098b7364NaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100325191400http://news.caribseek.com/Global_Caribbean/article_85527.shtmlEWA BEACH, Hawaii — A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake raced across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, threatening Hawaii as it rushed toward the U.S. West Coast and hundreds of islands from the bottom of the planet to the top.Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:03:00 +0100caribseekencaribseek-d1fe3e3c8ddb210b75aba3017f2677d0EUTerritoriesNaturalDisasters20100326120300http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/216872/c9d83df21bd57f77b7df58de6108750c.htm26 Mar 2010 11:59:00 GMT Source: British Red Cross Society - UK Six months on from a number of disasters which caused devastation across the Asia Pacific region, severely affecting nine million people, recovery remains a challenge.Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:39:00 +0100alertnetenalertnet-19f044b6ff49d3e377d8d3adc6748368NaturalDisastersHorizontalMattersEcho51.4879 -0.17799820100326153900http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7018227578A day after an earthquake struck the northern Philippines another quake struck in the southeast in the Philippine Islands region, according to the United States Geological Survey. Friday's quake was undersea. - (AHN)Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:55:00 +0100AHNenAHN-85ca849d7b8eb578f6bc15e62ee96537NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.016214.6096 121.00620100327005500http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/03/27/10/50-quake-jolts-catanduanesMANILA, Philippines - A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off Catanduanes province in Bicol, before dawn Saturday, the United States Geological Services (USGS) said.Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:58:00 +0100abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-56d5431c58860fbf13962c03203bf3cbNaturalDisasters14.6096 121.00620100327045800