Philippines: Why the beach shoreline suddenly extended by up to 200 metres after magnitude 7.8 earthquake

Deadly Philippines quake permanently alters Mindanao coastline

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake on June 8 permanently uplifted Mindanao's coast, exposing kilometers of dead coral. Underscores infrastructure vulnerability in seismic zones and highlights disaster resilience considerations for data center siting and critical facility planning in the region.