Mindanao Quake Uplifts Seabed, Triggering Massive Marine Die-Off

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines has killed at least 61 people and triggered a rare geological event known as coastal uplift, raising the seabed by up to two metres. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) confirmed the shift resulted from the movement of the Cotabato Trench, leaving at least 40 people … Read more

Filipino Mayor Pleads for Helicopters to Reach Starving Quake Survivors

The Philippine government is currently coordinating emergency airlifts to reach isolated villages following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Sarangani, leaving at least 47 people dead and over 45,000 displaced. Local officials report that landslides have blocked access to remote areas, prompting urgent requests for helicopter support to deliver food and … Read more