At least 69 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake hit a central Philippine province. The magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck at about 10pm local time on Tuesday (3pm BST), leaving an ...

The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines rose to 69 on Wednesday, a disaster official said, as authorities mounted a rescue effort to find survivors after one of ...

Members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conduct relief operations from the BRP Sindangan (MRRV-4407), which has been deployed to Northern Cebu to provide urgent assistance to communities affected ...

At least 69 people have been killed in a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that trapped an unspecified number of residents in collapsed houses, nightclubs and businesses in a central Philippine province.

Members of the Philippine Army board a Black Hawk helicopter at the Brigadier General Benito N. Ebuen Air Base in Mactan, Cebu on their way to Bogo City to support search and rescue operations in the ...

Deputy secretary of the Office of Civil Defense Bernardo Alejandro emphasized that there have been increasing reports of casualties ...

MANILA, Philippines -- At least 69 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit a central Philippine province where dozens of peple were killed by a powerful earthquake Tuesday night.

China's coast guard held a National Day flag-raising ceremony on a ship in the waters off the disputed Scarborough Shoal, vowing to "stand guard" over the atoll, a major flashpoint for diplomatic ...

The Philippines is often hit by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to its location on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” an arc of seismic faults around the ocean.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck the central Philippines around 10 p.m. local time, according to the US Geological Survey, raising fears about damage and the possibility ...