Twenty hurt as quake sparks stampede at shopping mall

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines triggering a stampede in a shopping mall that left at least 20 people injured.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2012 - 12:18

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines triggering a stampede in a shopping mall that left at least 20 people injured.

Most of the injured were sent home after being treated for minor cuts. Two people who were crushed remained in hospital for observation in Surigao City.

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