A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 19, fells buildings and sets off a tsunami

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines, killing at least 19 people, injuring over 200, and causing building collapses and a tsunami. The quake triggered a 1-meter tsunami and damage in coastal areas, with key infrastructure affected in General Santos. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered emergency response measures and school closures.