Employees evacuate their offices in Intramuros, Manila after a 6.1 earthquake struck Luzon, including Metro Manila, on Monday, April 22, 2019. The epicenter of the quake was in Castillejos, Zambales. Five people from Pampanga were reported to have died in the incident. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit the Philippines on Monday, leaving eight people dead, damaging infrastructure and causing power outage mostly in Luzon, authorities said.

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