Philippines Rocked by Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Day after Strong Quake – News18
Last Updated: December 03, 2023, 17:10 IST
People gather at an evacuation center, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, Philippines December 2, 2023. (Reuters)
Strong aftershocks follow a magnitude 7.6 quake in the Philippines. A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Mindanao, causing casualties
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the southern Philippines on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, one of a number of strong aftershocks after a magnitude 7.6 quake a day earlier.
The latest quake hit at about 6:36 pm local time (1036 GMT) northeast of Bislig on Mindanao island. At least two people were killed in the earlier magnitude 7.6 quake late on Saturday night.
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