Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude strikes Philippines

DN Bureau

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck Mindanao, Philippines, on Sunday.

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Mindanao: An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck Mindanao, Philippines, on Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey. 

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"Prelim M6.8 Earthquake Mindanao, Philippines Dec-15 06:11 UTC, updates," USGS Big Quakes tweeted.

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 No casualties have been reported so far.

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Further details are awaited. (ANI)










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