PHILIPPINES: Recent 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Photos

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Philippines on Thursday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring dozens more.
The earthquake, which was centered in Leyte province, sparked landslides and knocked out power after a geothermal power plant was damaged. Four people remained missing on Friday.

A building collapsed in Kananga in Leyte province, killing one person and injuring 20. Six people were trapped and eventually rescued, Kananga Mayor Rowena Codilla told the Associated Press.
About 17 miles outside of Kananga, a landslide hit a home, killing a young woman, Mayor Richard Gomez of Ormoc city told DZMM radio. More than 100 others were injured in the area.
In this Thursday, July 6, 2017 photo, a barber cleans out muddy water following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan. Troops worked Thursday to rescue hundreds of people stranded by flooding in southern Japan. (Ryosuke
 
 Houses are collapsed and half-buried in the mud following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan, Friday, July 7, 2017. Heavy rain warnings were in effect for much of the southern main island of Kyushu after Typhoon Nanmadol swept


 In this July 6, 2017 photo, local residents walk on a damaged road to a safer place following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan. Troops worked Thursday to rescue hundreds of people stranded by flooding in southern Japa

A local resident is rescued by a firefighter as her house was stranded following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan, Friday, July 7, 2017. Heavy rain warnings are still in place for parts of the southern island of Kyushu Friday after
Firefighters walk on the damaged road following the flooding caused by heavy rain in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, southwestern Japan, Friday, July 7, 2017. Heavy rain warnings were still in effect for some areas on the southern main island of Kyushu after Typhoon Nanmadol swept

A Self-Defense Forces personnel crosses a river in their rescue operations following heavy flooding in Asakura, Fukuoka prefecture, on July 7, 2017. Huge floods engulfing parts of southern Japan are reported to have killed at least six people and left hundreds stranded
Residents whose houses were destroyed rest at temporary shelters set up near a church, a day after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit the town of Tongonan, Leyte province, central Philippines on July 7, 2017. (LITO BAGUNAS/AFP/Getty Images)



A resident rests at his collapsed house a day after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit the town of Tongonan, Leyte province, central Philippines on July 7, 2017. (LITO BAGUNAS/AFP/Getty Images)

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