7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Philippines

An offshore 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 35 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in ruined buildings and sending a 3-foot tsunami into nearby coasts. Read more: https://t.co/H9hGivBttO pic.twitter.com/QsewcIVP5r

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