Strong earthquake strikes central Philippines | NYGazet

A strong offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 has shaken the central Philippines, injuring several villagers, sending people scrambling out of their homes and damaging a stone church and a fire station.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook the central Philippines late Tuesday, damaging stone and concrete buildings, injuring several people with falling debris and sending residents scrambling out of their home... [2490 chars]