Look Through: What happens when the ‘Big One’ hits Metro Manila?

What happens when the ‘Big One’ hits Metro Manila? | Look Through: The Big One

After a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, a nagging question resurfaced— what if the theorized destructive ‘Big One’ hits the Philippines?

In this episode of #LookThrough, INQUIRER.net’s Neil Mercado visits a barangay in Muntinlupa City to see how life is living near the West Valley Fault. What are the possible scenarios once the supposed 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Metro Manila?

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