How people around Metro Manila reacted to big earthquake

The busy Monday grind of workers and residents in some parts of Metro Manila were disrupted by the magnitude 5.7 earthquake.

After the shaking, the people evacuated the buildings and stayed at open spaces for safety.

The earthquake, tectonic of origin, had its epicenter two kilometers northeast of Castillejos, Zambales at 5:11 p.m. according to PHIVOLCS.

Strong earthquake caused the water in this pool to move around. Felt a distinctive P wave and S wave too! Hope everyone is safe! #Earthquake pic.twitter.com/YSehXcKZXq

— Atom Araullo (@atomaraullo) April 22, 2019

Malakas na lindol, naramdaman sa Bonifacio Global City sa Taguig. Maraming tao sa matataas na gusali, naglabasan | @_iancruz https://t.co/VgG1QIJTSk

— GMA News (@gmanews) April 22, 2019

Mga empleyado ng National Printing Office, naglabasan nang maramdaman ang malakas na pagyanig. | @Isa_Umali @dzbb https://t.co/eqyRQ662i1

— GMA News (@gmanews) April 22, 2019

GMA employees as well as people from other establishments started going out of the buildings as a strong earthquake was felt. | @marizumali https://t.co/qY6UJBJjIj

— GMA News (@gmanews) April 22, 2019

WATCH: Ilang residente sa Bgy Sto. Cristo, Quezon City lumabas muna ng bahay matapos makaramdam ng malakas na lindol ngayong hapon https://t.co/NUZDAkBgkC

— GMA News (@gmanews) April 22, 2019

Pinatitigil ng mga gwardya ang mga motorista kapag may mga taong tatawid patungo sa open spaces ng BGC @dzbb pic.twitter.com/nfb228KBdn

— Nimfa R. Ravelo (@nimfaravelo) April 22, 2019

31st St. corner 4th Ave. BGC naka hard hat ang mga kawani at may set up para sa command post at media post @dzbb pic.twitter.com/iWhlJdSYBb

— Nimfa R. Ravelo (@nimfaravelo) April 22, 2019

Mga construction workers sa itinatayong matataas na gusali sa BGC @dzbb pic.twitter.com/DymhRmeSBz

— Nimfa R. Ravelo (@nimfaravelo) April 22, 2019

   —JST, GMA News