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A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Sarangani in Mindanao, prompting safety concerns and increased police activity in the region.

A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake recently hit Sarangani in Mindanao, causing significant alarm across parts of the island. In the aftermath, local authorities and the Department of the Interior and Local Government have intensified efforts to ensure public safety. This includes heightened border control measures against smuggling in Northern Mindanao and tracking of key public figures last seen in the area, such as Senator Dela Rosa.