Ruby Tower

Ruby Tower
Ruby Tower
General information
Type	Commercial/residential
Location	Doroteo Jose and Teodora Alonso Streets, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates	14°36′20″N 120°58′47″E / 14.60556°N 120.97972°E
Completed	1965–1967
Destroyed	August 2, 1968
Height	20.5 m (67 ft)
Dimensions
Other dimensions	45.5 m × 30 m (149 ft × 98 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	6
Known for	Collapse in 1968 Casiguran earthquake

The Ruby Tower was a six-story building in Manila, Philippines, completed c. 1965^[a] that collapsed on August 2, 1968, during the Casiguran earthquake killing over 250 people.

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