Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Mindanao, Philippines -EMSC

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(Reuters) - On Tuesday, Mindanao in the Philippines was struck by a magnitude 6.0 earthquake, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre.

According to EMSC, the quake occurred at a depth 8 km (4.97 mi) below the earth’s surface.