The Philippines is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region around the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
According to PHIVOLCS, the country has an average of 20 recorded earthquakes per day, some of which cause not only infrastructure damage but also fatalities.
The recent earthquake that jolted Bogo City on Tuesday has so far resulted in 72 fatalities.
Here are some of the deadliest earthquakes in the country that took several lives.
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