
A huge magnitude 8.2 earthquake has struck in the Philippines, sparking a tsunami alert. The earthquake was centred near Mindanao at a depth of 63km.
Residents in several areas reported strong shaking, prompting people to evacuate buildings as a precaution.
Authorities have yet to release official details regarding the earthquake’s epicenter and possible damage.
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