A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Bogo, Cebu, at 9:59 pm on Tuesday, September 30. The tremor was felt in Cebu and nearby provinces, prompting evacuations, power outages, and class suspensions.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported that damage and aftershocks were expected following the earthquake.
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Injured rescued, treated in Tabogon
Injured patients and residents in Tabogon, Cebu, are rescued and treated at the Tabogon Infirmary after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the province on Tuesday, September 30.
Call for medical volunteers
The province of Cebu is calling for medical volunteers to help in the north following a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit the province on Wednesday, September 30.
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