Over 1,100 Aftershocks Recorded After Powerful Mindanao Earthquake
More than 1,100 aftershocks have been recorded following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Mindanao, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported, warning of continued seismic activity.
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