The numbers of dead and missing were considerably lowered after multiple verifications, the Office of Civil Defence said in a statement.

According to the Office of Civil Defense, more than 470 people have been injured, and another 4 are listed as missing

630 people were injured, while 17 people remain missing

Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines Tuesday to ensure no one was still trapped a day after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit th

Rescuers are searching ruined buildings in the southern Philippines to ensure no one is still trapped.

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake killed at least 37 people and injured nearly 500

A powerful earthquake has devastated southern Mindanao, Philippines. Dozens of rescuers narrowly escaped a collapsing grocery in General Santos city during a strong aftershock.…

The death toll from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake off the Philippines' Mindanao coast rose to 46 on Wednesday, according to AFP.

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The Civil Defense Department previously said that 630 people were injured and over ten people are missing

MANILA -- At least 55 people were killed, 38 missing and 1,120 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mindanao, the Philippines, on Monday, said…

Philippine officials say that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in 50 years struck the south and…

Philippine officials say that years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in 50 years struck the south and…

The numbers of dead and missing were considerably lowered after multiple verifications, the Office of Civil Defence said in a statement.

Officials said Friday that years of disaster drills helped prevent deaths when one of the most powerful earthquakes in 50 years hit Mindanao.

Years of disaster-preparedness drills helped prevent a larger casualty toll when one of the strongest earthquakes in 50 years struck southern Mindanao on Monday, officials said…

The death toll from the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the southern Philippines has risen to 61, with dozens still missing and more than 1,200 injured.