'Help' signs mark quake zones in Sarangani Province

A 'help' sign marks a devastated community in Sarangani Province, the Philippines, on 11 June 2026. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) confirmed at least 55 killed, 38 missing, and 1,120 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off southern Mindanao.

Staff and volunteers distribute relief supplies near a temporary shelter in Sarangani Province on 11 June 2026. According to the NDRRMC, more than 86,000 families — over 390,000 people — were affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off southern Mindanao.

A young girl paints at a temporary shelter in Sarangani Province on 11 June 2026, days after a magnitude 7.8 quake left at least 55 dead and 19,000 homes damaged across the southern Philippines, according to the NDRRMC.

Residents of Sarangani Province receive relief supplies on 11 June 2026. The NDRRMC reported 1,120 people injured and 38 still missing following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake — one of the strongest to hit the southern Philippines in recent years.

Earthquake-affected residents fetch water near a temporary shelter in Sarangani Province on 11 June 2026. Power supplies to 48 cities and municipalities were disrupted after the magnitude 7.8 quake, according to the NDRRMC.

Aerial drone footage captured on 11 June 2026 shows a residential building severely damaged in the municipality of Glan, Sarangani Province. The NDRRMC recorded 19,000 houses damaged province-wide after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

Motorcyclists navigate a fractured road in Sarangani Province on 11 June 2026, as damaged infrastructure slows relief efforts following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that killed at least 55 people and affected over 390,000 across the region, per the NDRRMC.

Commuters on motorcycles pass crumbling roads in Sarangani Province on 11 June 2026. With 38 people still missing and search operations ongoing, the NDRRMC continues coordinating response across 48 cities and municipalities hit by the magnitude 7.8 quake.

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