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“Blind” Fault Line Caused Negros Earthquake, Philippine Experts Say
Philippine authorities are scrambling to map out previously unknown fault lines across the archipelago after a powerful 6.9 magnitude quake hit Negros earlier this month.

Aquino Expresses Deep Concern For Quake-Hit Negros, Death Toll Climbs To 15
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III is deeply concerned about those affected by yesterday’s 6.9 magnitude earthquake, and is appealing for calm and cooperation.