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.

Locals in coastal areas were ordered to evacuate immediately and see higher ground. Follow Newsweek for live updates.

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