Cause of deadly Philippines quake likely the East Bohol Fault

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 15:30 in Earth & Climate

A deadly magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck the central Philippines on a national holiday Monday.The temblor was the strongest to shake the area in 23 years, Renato Solidum, director of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, told the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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