Strong earthquake in central Philippines sends people out of homes and sparks local tsunami warning

GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOMJournalist at Guardian

September 30, 2025

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Strong earthquake in central Philippines sends people out of homes and sparks local tsunami warning

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Source; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A strong offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 shook the central Philippines late Tuesday, sending people dashing out into streets, damaging a stone church and prompting a local tsunami warning.

The earthquake was centred about 17 kilometres (10 miles) northeast of Bogo city in Cebu province.

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