
Philippines (Capital: Manila)
Philippines has been struck by an earthquake of magnitude 6.9.
Political features
- Location: Island country of Southeast Asia in western Pacific Ocean.
- Water bodies: Philippine Sea (east), Celebes Sea (south), Sulu Sea (southwest), and South China Sea (west and north).
Geographical features
- Highest Point: Mount Apo.
- Major Rivers: Cagayan River (Río Grande de Cagayán), Mindanao, Agusan etc.
- Climate: Tropical and monsoonal.