3 die in General Santos City earthquake
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — A couple was crushed to death by heavy chunks of a tall concrete fence that crumbled amid the strong tremor that jolted this city and nearby provinces on Friday afternoon.
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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines region: GFZ
MANILA: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake rattled the southern Philippine region of Mindanao on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said, and while there were no immediate reports of casualties, authorities warned of damage.The quake struck off the shore of Mindanao, near General Santos City at a depth of 60 km (37.3 miles), GFZ said. The German agency earlier reported the magnitude at 6.9.The Philippine seismology agency PHIVOLCS and the Pacific Tsunamic Warning Center said a tsunami was not expected.
Philippines Earthquake: 6.8 Magnitude Shake, Investigated | TIME
A powerful 6.8 magnitude undersea earthquake rocked the Philippines on Friday, Nov. 17, officials said. The quake occurred in the southern Mindanao region at 4:14 p.m. local time. Although initially logged as having a magnitude of 7.2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) later downgraded the earthquake to 6.8m, local news reported.
Tremor damages buildings in General Santos City
KORONADAL CITY — Several buildings in General Santos City were damaged by a powerful tremor at past 4 p.m. Friday.
2 passengers slain while sleeping in bus
MANILA, Philippines — Two passengers were shot dead in a bus in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija on Wednesday.
Gunmen kill live-in partners from Cagayan inside Cubao-bound bus
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Nueva Ecija policemen promised to thoroughly investigate the killing of live-in partners from Cagayan province inside a Cubao-bound bus along the national highway in Barangay Minuli, Carranglan, Nueva Ecija Wednesday.
Coin toss decides fate of 2 SK bets
MANILA, Philippines — Luck – not the number of votes – spelled victory or defeat for some candidates in last Monday’s elections for the Sangguniang Kabataan or youth council.
Press Release - Bong Go pushes for more gov't support for the livelihood sector as he aids displaced workers in Koronadal City, South Cotabato
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, in coordination with Congressman Peter Miguel, directed his team to join a relief effort for displaced workers in Koronadal City, South Cotabato on Tuesday, October 24.