Phnom Penh: The Cambodian Embassy in the Philippines has called on all Cambodian citizens living, working and studying in the Republic of the Philippines to be extremely cautious regarding the strong 7.8-magnitude earthquake off the Sarangani coast in the southern part of the country.
On the morning of June 8, 2026, the Philippines experienced a strong earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale off the Sarangani coast in the southern part of the Philippines. Meanwhile, Philippine authorities have also warned of a tsunami in some provinces.
Regarding this natural disaster, the Cambodian Embassy in the Republic of the Philippines advises to be extremely cautious and follow the instructions of local authorities and pay close attention to information on various social media platforms. If citizens receive information about Cambodian citizens who have been affected, they should immediately notify the embassy via the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the Republic of the Philippines Facebook page or contact Ms. Heng Pisey, Second Secretary of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of the Philippines, at +63 956 914 8190.
For immediate evacuation and emergency assistance, contact local authorities or the NDRRMC at +632 8911 5061 to 65.
