Massive 7.8 earthquake hits Philippines

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Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines
A earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), triggering scenes of panic in parts of the archipelago as buildings collapsed and several deaths were reported.

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Philippines earthquake: 5 reportedly killed, buildings collapse after massive 7.8-magnitude tremor triggers tsunami warning
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A 7.8 magnitude quake kills 12, destroys buildings and sparks tsunami in southern Philippines
Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the southern Philippines
Manila: A magnitude 7.8 earthquake centred at sea shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off one metre tsunami wa...

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7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings across the region
7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued regionally
Buildings collapse in Philippines and tsunami evacuations ordered after powerful earthquake
At least one person has died, police told news agency AFP, adding that four others were injured

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Tsunami alert after powerful earthquake rocks Philippines
Major quake off Philippines kills one, triggers tsunami warnings
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Philippines: Dramatic videos show restaurant, school buildings collapsing during powerful 7.8 earthquake

Several buildings collapsed or sustained major damage after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the southern Philippines.

Strong Quake in Philippines Topples Buildings and Prompts Tsunami Warnings

The quake struck off the island of Mindanao, raising fears of possible tsunamis in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Damage assessments underway in Philippines after 7.8 magnitude quake

Government agencies were scrambling to assess damages and verify casualties Monday in the hours after a major 7.8 magnitude earthquake.

Philippines earthquake: Panic at school assembly as strongest quake in decades kills 4, injures over 200 | Video

Dramatic footage shows students scrambling for safety as a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Philippines during a morning school assembly, causing widespread damage, multiple deaths and tsunami alerts across the region.