
Earthquake in the Philippines of Md 7.8, at least 15 dead and hundreds injured: tsunami alert, waves up to 1m
7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines. A violent one earthquake of magnitude 7.8 hit the Southern Philippines at 07:37 in the morning (local time, 01:37 in Italy) on Monday 8 June 2026, as confirmed by the USGS. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) had initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 7.0, then updated the estimate to 7.8. The ...








