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disaster agency
Coverage of disaster agency in the Nexus archive.
- Deadly Philippines earthquake found to have raised seabed by up to 2 metres
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Mindanao, Philippines, raised the seabed by up to 2 metres, exposing coral and killing marine life. The quake killed at least 61 people and left 40 missing, with coastal areas extending by up to 200 metres.
- Deadly Mindanao quake raised seabed, causing marine die-off
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in southern Mindanao, Philippines, killed at least 61 people and left 40 missing. The quake raised the seabed by up to two metres, exposing coral and damaging marine life, according to the environment department.