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8.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, Triggers Tsunami Warning
Times of India·Monday, 8 June 2026
A massive earthquake struck the Philippines, killing at least 12 people and injuring over 200 more. Buildings including schools and universities collapsed, with videos showing structures crumbling in real time. Tsunami warnings were issued for the Philippines and neighbouring Indonesia, with waves potentially exceeding one metre.
Why It Matters
One of the strongest earthquakes in recent years, this is a major humanitarian event unfolding in Asia — India has diaspora ties to the region and the Indian Ocean tsunami warning system monitors such events closely.
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