DW Top • June 9, 2026 10:54

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000

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Rescuers are still searching ruined buildings in the Philippines for anyone possibly trapped inside after Monday's quake. The tremor claimed at least 37 lives and forced roughly 20,000 people to leave their homes.

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Mon 02:03 - France 24

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Mon 08:03 - BBC Headlines

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Mon 08:35 - Al Jazeera English

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Mon 10:49 - France 24

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Mon 16:24 - Al Jazeera English

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Tue 06:36 - Al Jazeera English

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Tue 06:43 - Euronews

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Tue 10:54 - DW All

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000

Tue 10:54 - DW Top

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000

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Al Jazeera English

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06:36

Race to find survivors as Philippines quake toll rises to 37

The quake inflicted some of the worst damage on General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people in southern Mindanao.

16:24

7.8 magnitude earthquake leaves dozens dead in the Philippines

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines off the island of Mindanao, killing at least 32.

10:11

Philippines earthquake kills 15, prompts tsunami fears: All to know

The latest tremors come eight months after the Philippines suffered its strongest earthquake in 12 years.

08:35

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocks southern Philippines

At least 15 people were killed and 129 injured in a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the southern Philippines.

BBC Headlines

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08:03

At least 19 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.

DW All

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10:54

Philippines: Large Mindanao quake displaced roughly 20,000

Rescuers are still searching ruined buildings in the Philippines for anyone possibly trapped inside after Monday's quake. The tremor claimed at least 37 lives and forced roughly 20,000 people to …

07:47

Philippines lifts tsunami alert after deadly 7.8 earthquake

The Philippines and Indonesia both issued tsunami warnings after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao. At least 32 people were killed and more than 200 injured.

00:56

Philippines issues tsunami warning after deadly 7.8 earthquake

The Philippines and Indonesia both issued tsunami warnings after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao. At least three people were killed by collapsing buildings in the Philippines.

DW Top

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07:47

Philippines lifts tsunami alert after deadly 7.8 earthquake

The Philippines and Indonesia both issued tsunami warnings after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao. At least 32 people were killed and more than 200 injured.

00:56

Philippines issues tsunami warning after deadly 7.8 earthquake

The Philippines and Indonesia both issued tsunami warnings after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Mindanao. At least three people were killed by collapsing buildings in the Philippines.

Euronews

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06:43

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.

03:36

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 …

10:35

Greece: multiple earthquakes around magnitude 5.2 hit northern Evia

The seismic activity was felt in Athens, where residents reported repeated tremors across several districts of the Greek capital, though no damage was reported.

Fox News

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15:19

A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 32, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines, killing at least 32 people, injuring over 200, and sending a tsunami into nearby coasts.

France 24

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10:49

Major earthquake kills at least 31 in the Philippines

At least 31 people have died after a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Philippines on June 8. It was the most powerful quake to strike the country this year, …

02:03

Major quake off Philippines kills at least 15, triggers tsunami warnings

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, toppling buildings and prompting tsunami warnings across parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, as …

Sky News (UK)

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23:58

Tsunami alert after 7.8-magnitude quake hits the Philippines

Tsunami alerts have been issued after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao in the Philippines.

Washington Examiner

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06:30

A 7.8 magnitude quake kills 12, destroys buildings and sparks tsunami in southern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines Monday, leaving at least 12 people dead, injuring more than 200 others mostly in damaged buildings and …