Baguio commemorates 23rd anniversary of 1990 'killer quake'

MAYOR Mauricio Domogan on Tuesday led the various commemorative activities that marked the 23rd anniversary of the intensity 7.9 earthquake in the Richter Scale which toppled a dozen tall concrete buildings and killed more than 400 people in this mountain resort in 1990.

The activities, which followed the regular flag-raising ceremony, was a simple program, wreath-laying by civic clubs at various sites of the disaster where most of the victims died, and tree-planting.