Powerful earthquake strikes southern Philippines

ANKARA. KAZINFORM A major 6.9-magnitude earthquake rattled the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early Saturday, according to reports.

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The quake struck southeast of Davao City at a depth of 59 kilometers (36 miles), according to the U.S. Geological Survey, Anadolu Agency reports.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre issued a tsunami warning for parts of the Philippines and Indonesia.