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At least 19 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

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The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan. The quake struck off the island of Mindanao, raising fears of possible tsunamis in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.S1
  • The quake struck off the island of Mindanao, raising fears of possible tsunamis in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia.S2
  • People told to prepare for waves of up to three metres in parts of the Philippines, with smaller waves possible in Indonesia and MalaysiaA magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, sparking tsunami warnings on some region...S3
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1mo BBC

At least 19 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

At least 19 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines54 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleVirma Simonette Rivera,ManilaandKoh EweAFP via Getty ImagesA Jo…

1mo The New York Times

Strong Earthquake 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.

1mo The Guardian

Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines with tsunami warnings issued

People told to prepare for waves of up to three metres in parts of the Philippines, with smaller waves possible in Indonesia and MalaysiaA magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of th…

At least 19 dead after major earthquake strikes southern Philippines

3 outlets 3 reports
The brief

The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan. The quake struck off the island of Mindanao, raising fears of possible tsunamis in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.S1
  • The quake struck off the island of Mindanao, raising fears of possible tsunamis in the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia.S2
  • People told to prepare for waves of up to three metres in parts of the Philippines, with smaller waves possible in Indonesia and MalaysiaA magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, sparking tsunami warnings on some region...S3
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Sources · 3 citations

S1 BBC 1 report · EN
S2 The New York Times 1 report · EN
S3 The GuardianLead 1 report · EN