Historical Events tagged with "cotabato"

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Natural Disasters

Devastating Earthquake Strikes Mindanao Region

March 5th, 2002 23 years ago

A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 struck Mindanao, Philippines, resulting in the deaths of 15 people and injuries to over 100 others. The quake caused significant damage to buildings and triggered landslides in various areas, displacing many residents. The epicenter was located near the town of Cotabato, which experienced the worst effects of the tremor. Emergency response teams were deployed to assess the damages and provide assistance to those affected.

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