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The two strong earthquakes that struck the province of Abra in 2022 had led to liquefaction in the lowlands of northwestern Luzon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.State seismologists said that the magnitude 7.0 earthquake on July 27 and the magnitude 6.4 earthquake on October 25 caused sediments on the lowlands of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, and Abra to behave like liquid.“The majority of liquefaction impacts of the MW 7.
Courtesy: PHIVOLCS PHIVOLCS warned that liquefaction can cause poorly built structures to sink or tilt.“For both earthquakes, liquefaction caused damage to flood control structures located along levees adjacent to river channels,” the study read. “The geologically young, unconsolidated, and water-saturated nature of the sediments in these geomorphological units makes them highly susceptible to liquefaction hazard.
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