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A seismograph measures seismic activity. Picture: AFP

Philippines earthquake

6.7-magnitude quake hits Philippines: USGS

By AFP

The 6.7-magnitude quake struck off the main island of Luzon at a depth of 112 kilometres , USGS said. It was followed a few minutes later with a 5.8-magnitude...

  • FILE: The quake was recorded at a depth of 15.6 kilometres, it said, slightly shallower than at first reported by the agency. Picture: AFP

    6.0-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines

    The 6.0-magnitude quake struck the town of Bansalan on Mindanao island at 12:22 pm (0422 GMT), the USGS said in a bulletin.

    464 days ago
  • Rescue workers search for survivors in a collapsed Chuzon Super Market in Porac, Pampanga, after a powerful earthquake hit the northern Philippines on 22 April 2019. Picture: AFP.

    Frantic hunt for survivors after powerful Philippine quake

    The worst of the damage was in the province of Pampanga, which was the site of all 11 fatalities, disaster officials said.

    1120 days ago
  • Court employees gather in front of their building after an earthquake hit Manila on 11 August 2017. Picture: AFP

    Quake hits Philippine island of Luzon, jolts buildings

    There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries in the quake.

    1740 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    Quake deep under sea in Philippines unlikely to cause damage - agency

    The China Earthquake Networks Center estimated its depth at 540km under the Bohol Sea.

    1823 days ago
  • Workers remove debris from a collapsed house after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit General Santos City, in southern island of Mindanao on 29 April, 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Strong earthquake hits off Philippines, no major impact seen

    There were no immediate reports of destruction or casualties, but witnesses said the quake was very strong and shook the ground and walls.

    1844 days ago
  • Earthquake. Picture: Sxc.hu.

    Hundreds flee after three strong quakes strike Philippines

    Three quakes ranging in magnitude from 5.0 to 5.9 struck Batangas province, about 90 km south of Manila, around 3 pm local time.

    1865 days ago
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