Inquirer
ILOILO CITY — Over 3.2 million learners and nearly 129,000 education personnel across five regions were affected after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southwest of Maasim, Sarangani, on Monday morning, prompting class suspensions and emergency response measures in thousands of public schools. According to the Department of Education (DepEd) Situation Report No. 2, released at noon, the earthquake occurred at 7:37 a.m. with an epicenter about 32 kilometers southwest of Maasim, Sarangani, and a depth of 33 km. READ: Magnitude 7.8 quake rocks Mindanao, topples buildings, disrupts classes Authorities classified the tremor as a strong tectonic earthquake capable of […]... Keep on reading: DepEd: Magnitude 7.8 quake affects over 3.2 million students
Go to News Site
