Philippine earthquake revised down to 7 magnitude, no immediate reports of casualties

MANILA: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology revised down to 7 the magnitude and relocated the epicenter of the earthquake that rattled Abra province in the northern Philippines on Wednesday.

The institute first reported the magnitude as 7.3, and the epicenter was Lagangilang town. An updated report changed the epicenter to Tayum town.