The Guardian Australia ·general ·3 hours ago

Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Philippines kills at least 61 people

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines raised the seabed by up to 2 metres, exposing coral and killing marine life. At least 61 people died, with 40 still missing in southern Mindanao after the tremor on Monday. This coastal uplift extended shorelines by as much as 200 metres, prompting environmental concerns among residents.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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