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A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks southern Philippines

7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, triggers tsunami warnings

Officials issued tsunami warnings after a strong magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday, with no immediate reports of ‌deaths or major damage.

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7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines

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Philippine Police Says at Least Three Dead From Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake

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Buildings collapse in Philippines and tsunami evacuations ordered after powerful earthquake

A strong 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines at 07:37 local time (23:37 GMT), off the coast of General Santos City in Mindanao - the Philippines' main southern island

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Maps: 7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Near the Philippines Raises Tsunami Alerts

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8.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Philippines, Tsunami Waves Possible

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7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

The country’s seismology agency, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, has issued a tsunami warning, calling on people living in coastal areas to evacuate.

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Major quake off Philippines kills one, triggers tsunami warnings

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Philippines braces for possible tsunami after powerful earthquake rocks country's south

The Manila Times on MSN

CAAP suspends GenSan airport operations following powerful earthquake

MANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) temporarily suspended operations at General Santos Airport following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani. CAAP said it is assessing air navigation facilities,

Philstar.com on MSN

DENR ramps up Manila Bay rehab

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is ramping up the Manila Bay rehabilitation in partnership with the Rotterdam-based environmental group Ocean Cleanup.