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Explore Escarceo in Philippines
Escarceo in the region of Mimaropa is a town in Philippines - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital city .
Current time in Escarceo is now 05:00 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tingloy, Talisay City, Talahib Payap, Taguig City, and Tacligan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tingloy . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Escarceo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Isla Verde Passage
Isla Verde Passage (Verde Island Passage) is a strait that separates the islands of Luzon and Mindoro, connecting the South China Sea with the Tayabas Bay and the Sibuyan Sea beyond. It is one of the busiest sea lanes in the Philippines because it is the main shipping route between the Port of Manila and the Visayas and Mindanao in the south. Also many ferries navigate the waters, connecting the surrounding provinces of Batangas, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro and Romblon.
Located at 13.57 120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Verde Island
This article refers to an island, for the body of water see Verde Island Passage. Verde Island is situated along the bodies of Verde Island Passage between the islands of Luzon and Mindoro, Philippines. It was on 1988 when a small village was created through the effort of a European project using technologies such as solar panels for the island's self-sufficiency. Since then, it has been declared by the Philippine Tourism Authority as one of the country's marine reserves.
Located at 13.55 121.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
1994 Mindoro earthquake
The 1994 Mindoro earthquake occurred on November 15, 1994 at 03:15 local time near Mindoro, the Philippines. It had a magnitude of Mw 7.1, or Ms 7.1. 78 people were reported dead. 7566 houses were damaged. The earthquake generated a tsunami and landslides on the Verde Island. The epicenter of this earthquake was located in the Verde Island Passage, a strait separating Luzon and Mindoro. The focal mechanism showed a dominantly right lateral strike-slip faulting.
Located at 13.53 121.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Batangas Bay
Batangas Bay is a semi-enclosed body of water located in the Philippines. The municipalities of Mabini, Bauan, San Pascual, Tingloy on Maribacan Island and Batangas City are located on the coast of the bay. The water surface area of the bay is about 220 km² (85 mi²), and the coastline has an approximately 470 kilometres . The bay has a maximum depth near the entrance of 466 metres, and includes a number of private and government ports.
Located at 13.72 121.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Pulong Balibaguhan, Mabini, Batangas
History of Barangay Pulong Balibaguhan[edit] By: Trinidad A. Dolor When Mabini was made a separate and distinct municipality in 1918, (Bauan - mother town) P. Balibaguhan was one of the twelve barrios that then comprised the town. Before 1918, P. Balibaguhan was a barrio of the Municipality of Bauan. The barrio was then inhabited by around fifty people. It is bounded on the north by P. Nioagan and Mainaga, on the east by Batangas Bay, on the south by Talaga and on the west by P. Anahao.
Located at 13.73 120.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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