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Magnitude 6.1 quake hits southern Philippines

The tremor struck near Dapa municipality in Surigao del Norte province

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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake jolted southern Philippines on Friday (October 17, 2025), just massive tremors hit off Davao Oriental and northern Cebu.

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