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Around 20,000 people displaced by Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37

The Philippines is often hit by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to its location on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” an arc of seismic faults around the ocean. Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines on Tuesday to ensure no one was still trapped a day after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit the country in half a century killed at least 37 people and displaced more than 20,000. Only four people were considered missing on official records in the southern provinces...

Euronews 1d ago

Major quake off Philippines kills at least four, triggers tsunami warnings

Major quake off Philippines kills at least four, triggers tsunami warnings A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least four people, toppling buildings and prompting tsunami warnings across parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, as authorities ordered coastal residents to evacuate and rescuers searched for victims amid strong aftershocks. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least three people,...

France 24 2d ago

7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings across the region

The strongest earthquake to hit the Philippines this year was centered at sea and caused damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off 1-metre tsunami waves along nearby coasts, officials said. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least one person, collapsing buildings, and sparking tsunami warnings across the region. Authorities in the Philippines and Indonesia urged residents in affected coastal regions to move to higher...

Euronews 2d ago

7.8 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines; tsunami risk for some coasts

7.8 magnitude quake hits southern Philippines; tsunami risk for some coasts MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, and a tsunami was possible on some regional coasts. Power outages were reported and people were urged to go to higher ground. No further information on damage or casualties was immediately available.

NPR News 2d ago

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.

ABC Australia 2d ago

7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami possible

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the southern Philippines, causing some damage and a tsunami warning MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and sparking a tsunami warning on some regional coasts. People were urged to go to higher ground. There were no immediate reports of casualties, and it was not clear if people were trapped or injured in the collapse of a small...

Hacker News 2d ago

Rescuers race to reach trapped victims after powerful quake in southern Philippines

Rescuers race to reach trapped victims after powerful quake in southern Philippines Officials are hoping that the death toll will not rise further as search-and-rescue operations continue, with more than 400 people injured and four still missing. GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines: Rescuers searched the rubble on Tuesday (Jun 9) of a collapsed building in the southern Philippine city of General Santos, the worst hit by a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 37 people and injured hundreds,...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000 June 9, 2026Rescuers continued their search of damaged and collapsed buildings in General Santos city and the surrounding area on Tuesday, a day after the strongest earthquake to hit the Philippines this year killed 37 people and displaced around 20,000. The Office of Civil Defense said only four people were still considered missing on official records in the southern provinces of Mindanao, but it said that several collapsed and...

Deutsche Welle 21h ago

Southern Philippines hit by 7.8-magnitude earthquake

In Pictures Southern Philippines hit by 7.8-magnitude earthquake Offshore quake rocks Mindanao, killing at least 35 and injuring over 200. An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 has struck the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people and injuring more than 200. The quake on Monday is the strongest to hit the country this year, according to Teresito Bacolcol, director of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Al Jazeera 1d ago

Major 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Mindanao coast in Philippines; tsunami alert issued

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings in the Philippines and Indonesia and triggering alerts from international monitoring agencies as authorities assessed the impact across the region. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said the earthquake measured 8.2 in magnitude and struck at a depth of 10km (6.2 miles). The agency had earlier estimated the quake at 7.3 before revising its assessment.

Times of India 2d ago