Western Philippines shaken by 5.0 quake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck western Philippines, with its epicenter at a depth of 65 kilometers, according to the American Geological Survey. This came two days after a stronger earthquake measuring 7.8 struck southern Philippines, resulting in the deaths of 41 people and injuries to more than 450, amid ongoing search and rescue operations, as the region continues to experience frequent aftershocks. The Philippines is one of the most seismically active areas in the world, experiencing hundreds of earthquakes annually, with the most recent major quakes causing significant loss of life and damage to property.
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