Major 7.8 earthquake triggers tsunami warnings and building collapses in southern Philippines.
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A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao in the southern Philippines on June 8, killing multiple people and causing widespread building damage. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific region and Southeast Asia, prompting coastal evacuations and rescue operations as aftershocks continued.
PHILIPPINES — 8 June 2026, A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Sarangani in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, causing building collapses, damaging infrastructure and triggering tsunami warnings across parts of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST), the earthquake occurred at 07:37 local time at a […]
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