LIVE UPDATES: Mindanao earthquake | June 11, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Sarangani on June 8 continues to leave a trail of destruction across parts of Mindanao, with rescue, retrieval, and relief operations ongoing in the hardest-hit areas. Authorities are still validating numbers of casualties and assessing damage to homes, schools, roads, and other infrastructure. As aftershocks persist and thousands of residents remain displaced, government agencies, local governments, and human
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Sarangani on June 8 has caused widespread destruction across Mindanao, leaving at least 45 dead, nearly 500 injured, and 17 missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Over 30,000 families have been affected, with many homes sustaining significant damage, forcing residents into evacuation centers. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing in the hardest-hit areas, including Soccsksargen and the Davao Region, where collapsed buildings and landslides have been reported. Authorities are continuing to assess the full extent of the damage to infrastructure and validate casualty numbers amidst persistent aftershocks. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte have visited affected areas to assess the situation and meet with victims.
The ongoing destruction and displacement highlight the critical need for continued disaster response and infrastructure rebuilding efforts in the affected regions of Mindanao.
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