LIVE UPDATES: Mindanao earthquake | June 8, 2026

State seismologists on Monday issued a tsunami warning after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the shores of Sarangani province.READ MORE: https://t.co/qrqb0tUFjr pic.twitter.com/mU60IE13Ts

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Statement of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. following the destructive magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani Monday morning.’A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of Sarangani this morning, and a tsunami warning is now in effect across several coastal… pic.twitter.com/M4176fS1Om

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PHIVOLCS: EVACUATE IMMEDIATELYPhivolcs strongly advises residents in the coastal areas of Sarangani, Davao Occidental, Tawi-Tawi, Sulu, Basilan, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Sultan Kudarat, and South Cotabato to evacuate immediately to higher grounds or move farther… pic.twitter.com/iC7wrkVmQA

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JUST IN: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Balut Island, Davao Occidental at 8:55 a.m. on Monday, June 8, according to Phivolcs. #LindolPH #EarthquakePH pic.twitter.com/bkR36QqQaP

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WATCH: A building in General Santos City is seen swaying after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes parts of Mindanao on Monday morning. | : Ernes Dos/Facebook via Reymond Salgan, https://t.co/EDjVS4ZpUM traineeVisit https://t.co/ngTZPXCpXg for updates, stories and more. pic.twitter.com/Uhgvc7dV4n

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The Office of Civil Defense says reports of casualties following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani, are still being monitored and validated. As of 10:16 a.m., there are no official reports of casualties.It also said there were reports of major… pic.twitter.com/oFk8XO7ncO

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LOOK: A fast-food restaurant in General Santos City was left in ruins after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Maasim, Sarangani, on Monday morning. | Philippine Red Cross via @luisacabatoINQ pic.twitter.com/aNY5KcNWn4

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WATCH: A building collapses in General Santos City, after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit parts of Mindanao on Monday, June 8. | : Verlyn Dela Peña/Facebook via Reymond Salgan, https://t.co/EDjVS4ZXKk traineeVisit https://t.co/ngTZPXCXMO for updates, stories and more. pic.twitter.com/26WeykPWYb

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Indonesia ordered on Monday evacuations of northern areas threatened by tsunami waves after a 7.8-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines.

Japanese authorities issued a tsunami advisory on Monday along swathes of its Pacific coast after a major earthquake off the Philippines.

Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua has ordered the suspension of work in the regional government center in Cotabato City after the earthquake that struck most of Mindanao on Monday.

 Reports of casualties following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Maasim, Sarangani, on Monday morning are still being validated.

Classes in all public and private schools in Cotabato City were suspended on Monday following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that was felt across the area.

Patients of the Kidapawan City Hospital were temporarily evacuated to a safer open area along the highway on Monday morning after a strong quake jolted parts of Mindanao.

Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian assured the public on Monday that the agency is swiftly responding to the needs of communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao.

A magnitude 6.1 aftershock rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, the USGS said, hours after a 7.8 earthquake killed at least one person.

Operations at General Santos International Airport have been temporarily suspended after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani.

Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Rolando Uy suspended classes from kindergarten to elementary levels and ordered immediate structural inspections of public buildings after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

Local officials in parts of Agusan del Sur suspended classes and school operations following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on Monday.

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck parts of Mindanao on the first day of classes in several areas, forcing students and workers to rush out of buildings.

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Sarangani on Monday morning, damaging buildings, disrupting utility services across parts of Mindanao.

Marcos said he had tasked the Department of Social Welfare and Development with pre-positioning relief goods following the earthquake

Felt intensity is the ground shaking actually felt and reported by the people through the Phivolcs Earthquake…

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck parts of Mindanao on Monday morning, June 8, disrupting the opening day of classes.

Phivolcs on Monday issued a tsunami warning for nine provinces in Mindanao following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck at 7:37 a.m.

The earthquake occurred at 7:37 a.m. with a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.