M5.3 earthquake strikes 7 km NNW of Manito, Philippines
Magnitude 5.3 at 7 km NNW of Manito, Philippines; depth 10 km; 22 felt reports
Magnitude 5.3 at 7 km NNW of Manito, Philippines; depth 10 km; 22 felt reports
Fulfillment of the sign of earthquakes in various places. Matthew 24:7 and Luke 21:11 describe earthquakes as one of the end-times signs ('birth pangs'), and this earthquake in the Philippines exemplifies the recurring seismic activity characteristic of the final days before Christ's return.