LOOK: Damaged structures across Mindanao after magnitude 7.8 quake


The elementary school building of the Notre Dame of Dadiangas University in General Santos City collapsed after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao on Monday, June 8, 2026. The powerful tremor prompted evacuations and damage assessments across several areas in southern Mindanao. (Photo courtesy of Br. Manuel de Leon, Notre Dame of Dadiangas University president)

A building that houses a Jollibee branch in General Santos City, among others, collapsed following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Monday morning that struck off nearby Maasim, Sarangani. (Photo by Guia Rebollido)

The Holy Cross Parish Church in Brgy. Calumpang, General Santos City, was among the structures damaged by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Monday morning, June 8, 2026. (Screengrab from Video of Bro. Jerson Nunez/CBCP)

A classroom at Lawa National High School in Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental sustained damage after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao on June 8, forcing authorities to conduct safety inspections of school buildings and suspend classes in affected areas. (Bureau of Fire Protection-Region XII)

Rescuers assist a resident down from the roof of a building in General Santos City following a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8. Emergency responders conducted evacuations and rescue operations as authorities assessed damage and ensured the safety of affected communities. (Bureau of Fire Protection-Region XII)

Parts of a Savemore supermarket in General Santos City sustained damage after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao on June 8, sending shoppers and employees rushing to safety. Authorities later inspected commercial establishments for structural damage as aftershocks continued to be monitored across the region. (Bureau of Fire Protection-Region XII)

Another damaged building in General Santos City. (Photo by Jazztein Jubelag)