Breaking: Deadly 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Philippines, Five Confirmed Dead
Breaking: Deadly 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central Philippines, Five Confirmed Dead A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines late Tuesday, September 30, 2025, claiming at least five lives and causing significant damage across the Visayan Islands. The quake, striking around 10 p.m. local time, has prompted an urgent response from authorities as fears of mounting casualties persist. The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported the epicenter just 10 kilometers (6 miles) underwater, west of Palompon and near the city of…