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Rescue efforts under way after a quake off Cebu Island damages buildings and sends people running onto the streets.
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A strong, 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Visayan Sea on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 9:59 p.m. Philippine time about 7 miles southeast of Calape, Philippines, data from the agency shows. U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 7.
An earthquake of magnitude 6,9 struck near the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck in waters about 100km from Cebu City in the Philippines late on Tuesday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. There was no tsunami threat after the quake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City in the Philippines late on Tuesday, leading to power outages and damaging buildings in the region. The United States Geological Survey pegged the depth of the quake at 10 km (6.
Philippine seismology agency Phivolcs had warned of aftershocks and damage from the offshore tremor. It also warned that strong currents and rapid changes of seawater level are expected.