Photos show the destruction and rescue efforts after an earthquake in the Philippines

Rescuers bring down a body they recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers bring down a body they recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers check for survivors in the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers check for survivors in the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Earthquake survivor Jesiel Malinao sits beside the coffins of her two sons on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 after a strong earthquake on Tuesday caused a landslide that toppled their hillside homes in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Earthquake survivor Jesiel Malinao sits beside the coffins of her two sons on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 after a strong earthquake on Tuesday caused a landslide that toppled their hillside homes in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A man rests beside bodies of victims of an earthquake outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
A man rests beside bodies of victims of an earthquake outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
People grieve after identifying the body of a victim outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
People grieve after identifying the body of a victim outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
Rescuers bring down a body they recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers bring down a body they recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Isagani Geliig touches the body of his son that was recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Isagani Geliig touches the body of his son that was recovered from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers search for survivors underneath rubble in Bogo city, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers search for survivors underneath rubble in Bogo city, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers check for survivors from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Rescuers check for survivors from the ruins of a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Residents look as rescuers search for survivors at a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Residents look as rescuers search for survivors at a collapsed building, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after a strong earthquake struck Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A man injured in an earthquake is seen outside the Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
A man injured in an earthquake is seen outside the Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
Bodies of victims of an earthquake lay outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
Bodies of victims of an earthquake lay outside Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo City, Philippines, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)
Damaged homes lie after a landslide caused by Tuesday's strong earthquake killed some people sleeping in their hillside homes, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Damaged homes lie after a landslide caused by Tuesday's strong earthquake killed some people sleeping in their hillside homes, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Damaged homes lie after a landslide caused by Tuesday's strong earthquake killed some people sleeping in their hillside homes, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Damaged homes lie after a landslide caused by Tuesday's strong earthquake killed some people sleeping in their hillside homes, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
People look at a collapsed building in Bogo City, Cebu province, Philippines Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after an offshore earthquake on late Tuesday. (AP Photo)
People look at a collapsed building in Bogo City, Cebu province, Philippines Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 after an offshore earthquake on late Tuesday. (AP Photo)
This photo shows the damages outside the Archdiocesan Shrine of Santa Rosa de Lima in Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, after an offshore earthquakeon late Tuesday. (AP Photo)
This photo shows the damages outside the Archdiocesan Shrine of Santa Rosa de Lima in Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, after an offshore earthquakeon late Tuesday. (AP Photo)
Firemen inspect outside a damaged restaurant on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 after Tuesday's strong earthquake in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Firemen inspect outside a damaged restaurant on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 after Tuesday's strong earthquake in Bogo city, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Survivors of Tuesday's earthquake build tents at open spaces on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 in San Remigio, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Survivors of Tuesday's earthquake build tents at open spaces on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 in San Remigio, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Earthquake survivors hold a "Help" sign along a road Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, days after a strong quake struck in Medellin, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Earthquake survivors hold a "Help" sign along a road Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, days after a strong quake struck in Medellin, Cebu Province, Central Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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BOGO, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers check the rubble for survivors and bring out victims in body bags following a magnitude-6.9 earthquake that struck off the coast of Bogo in Cebu province, Philippines. The quake late Tuesday collapsed houses and buildings, killing dozens of people. The toll was expected to rise as rescuers reach hard-hit areas.

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