At least 20 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck the Philippines on Tuesday, with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) measuring the...

At least 20 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck the Philippines on Tuesday, with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) measuring the...

The earthquake struck near the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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The 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Cebu, home to 3.2 million people, just before 10 p.m. local time.

Deadly earthquake strikes central Philippine province, leaving at least 69 dead and many trapped, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

The numbers of those dead or injured in the powerful Tuesday tremor could rise as officials scramble to respond to the disaster near the coastal city of Bogo.

At least 69 people have so far been confirmed dead, a day after a major 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the central Philippines. Injured children cried and...

Local authorities say 72 people have been killed and hospitals in the Cebu province are overwhelmed.