MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook the province of Southern Leyte on Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Leyte and Marinduque, all densely populated, were also shaken. The six-storied campanile of the ancient Jaro cathedral collapsed and some fissures caused by the earthquake were more than 100 yards ...

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A magnitude 5.8 earthquake (earlier report was magnitude 5.9) shook the province of Southern Leyte on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs ...