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A 7.8-magnitude quake struck Mindanao, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuations along southern coastlines.
The epicenter was offshore about 24 kilometers west of Mindanao’s Sarangani, increasing onshore risk.
General Santos reported building collapses and infrastructure damage amid the quake.

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A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near General Santos, Mindanao, triggering tsunami warnings for some regional coasts.
Officials urged residents to evacuate to higher ground due to tsunami risk and aftershocks.
The epicenter was about 8 miles southwest of General Santos, at a depth near 6.2 miles.
Aftershocks up to magnitude 6.5 followed, as U.S.GS reported.
Coastal waves were projected to reach up to 10 feet in some Philippine areas, with smaller waves possible elsewhere.
Residents in coastal zones were advised to go to higher ground or further inland.
The Philippines lies on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire,' contributing to frequent earthquakes and typhoons.
Authorities noted ongoing risk of coastal changes and urged monitoring for further aftershocks.
General Santos City, with a population over 700,000, is a coastal urban center in Mindanao.
There were no immediate reports of casualties in the CBS News summary.

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A sizable earthquake occurred in the southern Philippines, prompting emergency responses across Mindanao.
Authorities are assessing structural damage and potential casualties after the quake.
Mindanao residents were advised to evacuate as aftershocks were anticipated.
Disaster-response teams are coordinating relief efforts across affected towns and cities.
Authorities warn of potential aftershocks and continued risk to infrastructure.
Rescue and relief operations are underway to support affected residents.
No confirmed total casualties were disclosed in the initial reports.
Regional authorities are monitoring for additional seismic activity today.
The quake highlights the vulnerabilities of coastal and rural communities in Mindanao.
Officials emphasize rapid information sharing to coordinate international aid if needed.

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A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck offshore the southern Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings for nearby coasts.
Power outages were reported and officials said debris and a collapsed building were observed in General Santos.
The Philippine institute said the quake occurred at a depth of about 10 kilometers near General Santos.
Tsunami warnings were issued for the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged people to move to higher ground and said disaster-response agencies are on standby.
Officials described the quake as the strongest to hit the Philippines this year.
The event underlines the Philippines’ vulnerability to seismic activity along the 'Ring of Fire.'
Officials monitored aftershocks up to magnitude 6.5 following the initial quake.
Mindanao's General Santos City, a major tuna hub, was among the areas affected.
Indonesian and Malaysian authorities issued tsunami warnings for their coasts.

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