989 aftershocks recorded, so far, after powerful Mindanao earthquake

Phivolcs records 989 aftershocks as of 6 a.m. on June 9, 2026 following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Sarangani Monday morning. (Image from Phivolcs) MANILA, Philippines — The number of aftershocks recorded following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Sarangani on Monday has climbed to 989 as of early Tuesday, according to state seismologists. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that the aftershocks ranged from magnitude 1.3 to 6.7, showing continued seismic activity near the quake’s origin. The magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Maasim, Sarangani, at 7:37 a.m. Monday, triggering tsunami […]... Keep on reading: 989 aftershocks recorded, so far, after powerful Mindanao earthquake