Read on to learn about the five most shocking earthquakes in history that shook many Filipinos to their core
There's no telling when the next big earthquake will hit the Philippines. It's only right to prepare oneself by reading up on crucial pointers and looking back on past experiences. What better way to prepare for natural disasters than learning from history?
In this article, Tatler lists the five most shocking earthquakes in the country:
Moro Gulf Earthquake in 1976
Magnitude: 7.9
The earthquake in Mindanao spawned a tsunami on the midnight of 17 August 1976 which ravaged various properties and left large cracks on the ground. Families lost their loved ones to this tragic event. Fortunately, the victims received both international and local support.
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