China News Service, August 12th, a comprehensive report, according to the official determination of China Earthquake Networks, at 01:46 on August 12, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred in the sea near Mindanao (6.50 degrees north latitude, 126.80 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 40 kilometers. .

Image source: China Earthquake Networks official Weibo.

  Foreign media said that the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) initially stated that the strong earthquake is expected to bring damage and aftershocks.

So far, there have been no reports of major losses or casualties in nearby cities.