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Mindanao Earthquake

Mindanao Earthquake

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has left a trail of destruction across parts of Mindanao, with homes reduced to rubble and thousands of families displaced.

UNHCR and its partner ACCORD are currently on the ground in hardest-hit areas to support the government-led emergency response, assess urgent protection needs, and ensure that life-saving aid reaches the most vulnerable.
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao  on 08 June 2026 resulted in widespread damage to  homes, public infrastructure, and essential services

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