Tag: Ring of Fire
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TUCP Solon Urges Companies: Increase Earthquake Drills to Build Employee Readiness
Raising the Bar on Workplace Safety In the wake of a string of powerful earthquakes across the Philippines, a House official is pressing private sector employers to make earthquake preparedness a recurring practice rather than a ceremonial obligation. Deputy Speaker and Trade Union Congress of the Philippines party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza urged companies to…
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Cebu Earthquake 2025: 6.9 Magnitude Devastates Cebu
Overview A powerful 6.9‑magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City just before 10 p.m. on Sept 30, sending tremors through Central Philippines. By Oct 1, authorities reported at least 27 dead and more than 140 injured as rescue teams scrambled to reach affected communities. The offshore quake occurred at a shallow depth, triggering…