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At least 32 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

BBC News·June 8, 2026
At least 32 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines, resulting in at least 32 deaths. The powerful quake also triggered small tsunami waves in the region, affecting the Philippines, Indonesia, and Japan. The earthquake's impact is still being assessed, with the number of casualties and damage expected to rise. Authorities are working to respond to the disaster and provide aid to those affected.

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