The death toll from a major earthquake off the Philippines rises to at least 35 people, according to multiple reports. The quake is described as occurring offshore, with impacts felt locally and casualties reported across affected areas. Authorities and responders continue efforts to search for survivors and assess damage, while the casualty figure is described as a minimum as reporting develops. The reports are consistent that at least 35 people have died, but they do not provide further breakdowns such as locations of the hardest-hit areas, specific damage figures, or details on injuries beyond the fatalities. Other aspects of the earthquake—including magnitude, time of occurrence, and whether additional aftershocks have been reported—are not included in the provided summaries. Overall, the sources agree on the central update: the fatalities linked to the offshore earthquake have increased to at least 35, and emergency response and assessment are ongoing.