The 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City, causing power outages and damage to buildings.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center earlier warned of waves of up to 3m (10ft) above tide level reaching the Philippine coast.

The Philippines and neighboring Asian nations are bracing for Super Typhoon Ragasa, believed to be the year’s most powerful storm.

An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter has struck in the Philippines, causing buildings to violently shake as authorities issue an urgent warning to people living near the coast ...

Super-typhoon Haiyan, equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane on the U.S. Saffir-Simpson scale, struck the central Philippines municipality of Guiuan at the southern tip of the province of Eastern Samar ...