At least two dead but a tsunami alert triggered by the earthquake has now passed.

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits Philippines, tsunami threat issued within 300 km of epicenter, EMSC updates magnitude.

At least two people have been killed, hospital, schools damaged, power hit amid evacuations of coastal areas nearby.

Reports of panic and damaged buildings as strong quake hits Philippines

The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami threat after the quake, saying hazardous waves were possible for coasts near the epicenter.

One person has died from Friday's earthquake, which comes a week after a deadly quake hit the island of Cebu.

At least two dead but a tsunami alert triggered by the earthquake has now passed.

Deadly earthquakes hit southern Philippines, killing six, triggering tsunami warnings; aftershocks follow, causing minor damage.