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IN PHOTOS: The quake aftermath

Camille Diola - The Philippine Star
October 15, 2013 | 10:36am

MANILA, Philippines - Minutes after a magnitude 7.2 quake shook Central Visayas, netizens took to social media to report the damage of the tremor through photos.

Damaged structures, panicking residents and cracked floors are just a few of the scenes captured on Tuesday in Cebu and Bohol.

 

Related: Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes Central Visayas

 

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