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7.8 magnitude earthquake leaves dozens dead in the Philippines

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English June 8, 2026 at 4:24 PM

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A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines off the island of Mindanao, killing at least 32 people and collapsing buildings. Rescue efforts were hindered by a series of strong aftershocks.

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