Earthquake in the Philippines - in pictures

  • People gather on a street after evacuating a building in Manila, following a magnitude 6. 2 earthquake in the Philippines. AFP
    People gather on a street after evacuating a building in Manila, following a magnitude 6. 2 earthquake in the Philippines. AFP
  • A policewoman leaves a building in Manila after the quake struck. AFP
    A policewoman leaves a building in Manila after the quake struck. AFP
  • The earthquake struck at a depth of 124km in waters about three hours' drive from Manila. AFP
    The earthquake struck at a depth of 124km in waters about three hours' drive from Manila. AFP
  • The quake sent people rushing out of buildings in the capital. EPA
    The quake sent people rushing out of buildings in the capital. EPA
  • Quakes are a daily occurrence in the Philippines, which sits along the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'. EPA
    Quakes are a daily occurrence in the Philippines, which sits along the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'. EPA
  • Authorities are assessing the impact of the quake. EPA
    Authorities are assessing the impact of the quake. EPA
  • The quake was also felt across the country's heavily populated heartland. EPA
    The quake was also felt across the country's heavily populated heartland. EPA