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Breaking: Tsunami threat after magnitude-7.8 earthquake in southern Philippines
Magnitude-7.8 earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines, tsunami possible for some coasts Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 10:51am A powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake has shaken the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines, with a tsunami possible on some regional coasts. No information on damage was immediately available. The epicentre was 24.7 kilometres west-south-west of Burias, Philippines, and had a depth of 35 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.
Philippines issues tsunami warning after 7.8 earthquake
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Philippines lifts tsunami alert after deadly 7.8 earthquake
Philippines lifts tsunami alert after deadly 7.8 earthquake Published June 8, 2026last updated June 8, 2026A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 200 others. The seismological agencies of the Philippines and Indonesia issued tsunami warnings, advising people along the coast to evacuate to higher ground or travel inland. Both countries lifted their alerts later on Monday.
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