Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines

Saturday, 26 February 2022 10:58

By REUTERS

An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck Mindanao, Philippines on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 121 km (75.19 miles), EMSC said.

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