Philippines earthquake kills 15, prompts tsunami fears: All to know

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A powerful earthquake with magnitudes reported between 7.0 and 8.2 struck Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, with a depth of approximately 10 kilometers. Tsunami warnings were issued for coastal areas across the Philippines, Indonesia, Palau, Taiwan, and Papua New Guinea. The quake prompted suspension of classes and government work in several affected areas, with residents advised to move to higher ground.