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Earthquakes and Aftershocks in Mindanao: October 29 Update

Jacob Keese · Help A Neighbor

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Dear family, brethren, and friends, On October 16 a major earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale hit the vicinity of Koronadal City in the Philippine province of South Cotabato in the southern part of the island of Mindanao. Its effects were felt far and wide, bringing great devastation and suf

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