The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday said over 200 classrooms were damaged by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck off Cebu.
Based on a situation report, DepEd said it has so far received 54 initial reports involving the earthquake, covering 2,220 learners and 97 teaching and non-teaching personnel.
The reports showed that 198 classrooms suffered minor damage, 26 classrooms with major damage, while 34 classrooms were totally damaged by the earthquake.
Meanwhile, six water, sanitation and hygiene facilities were also damaged.
DepEd said the reports covered 11 School Division Offices, particularly, Canlaon City, Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Siquijor, Iloilo, Bohol, Carcar City, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City, Toledo City, and Bonogan City.
On the other hand, no injuries among learners were reported.
The magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off Cebu on Tuesday night, according to state seismologists.
The Office of the Civil Defense said as many as 60 individuals reportedly died due to the strong quake.