00:00Meanwhile, the third quarter 2025 nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill was conducted across various parts of the country.
00:07Including at Camp Aguinaldo, where officials from the Department of National Defense, Office of Civil Defense,
00:12and the Armed Forces of the Philippines participated in the ceremonial pressing of the button.
00:16At exactly 4 p.m., participants took part in the duck cover and hold exercise, simulating the impact of a 7.2 magnitude earthquake.
00:24People's Television Network employees also joined the nationwide drill with the activity aimed at preparing personnel for proper protocols during earthquakes to ensure safety.
00:34Office of Civil Defense Administrator Undersecretary Harold Cabrero emphasized the unpredictability of earthquakes and the potential devastation they can cause,
00:43especially if the so-called big one hits.