At Least 15 Dead After Strong Earthquake in Southern Philippines
NYT > World News·June 8, 2026

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, resulting in at least 15 deaths. The powerful quake toppled buildings and damaged bridges, causing widespread destruction. Dozens of people were injured in the disaster, and tens of thousands were displaced from their homes. Rescue efforts are likely underway to assist those affected by the earthquake.
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