Philippines — Mindanao

Impact: Philippines — Mindanao, the southern island group of the Philippines, was the epicenter of the earthquake, experiencing the most severe damage, casualties, and displacement. Its infrastructure and communities are heavily impacted.

Impact: Philippines — Mindanao is the island in the southern Philippines that was directly affected by both the recent 6.5-magnitude earthquake and the earlier 7.8-magnitude tremor, experiencing significant damage and displacement.

Impact: Philippines — Mindanao is one of the main regions in the Philippines expected to be directly hit by Tropical Storm List of storms named Basyang, facing heavy rains, strong winds, and the risk of flooding and landslides.

Impact: Philippines — Mindanao in Philippines reported most of the 18 deaths from landslides.

Impact: Philippines — Mindanao, an island in the southern Philippines, was visited by the alleged gunmen prior to the attack, and their activities there are under investigation.