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Magnitude 7 Earthquake Off Mindanao Prompts Tsunami Warnings and Closures

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off Mindanao, Philippines, leading to tsunami advisories for coastal areas in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Japan. The powerful quake caused class suspensions and building damage checks in affected regions.

8 Jun, 00:39 — 8 Jun, 09:45
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Philippines braces for possible tsunami after powerful earthquake rocks country's south

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, and a tsunami was possible on some regional coasts.

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Tsunami warning issued in Philippines following 7.8 magnitude earthquake

Philippines Seismology Agency Director Dr. Teresito C. Bacolcol said that the first tsunami waves are expected to arrive between 7:37 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. local time.

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7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Philippines, Tsunami Warning Issued

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Philippines, Tsunami Warning Issued

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Japan coastlines under tsunami advisory after strong quake off Philippines

The advisory was issued for coastal areas in Ibaraki, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, Wakayama, Kochi, Miyazaki, Kagoshima and Okinawa prefectures.

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Strong quake prompts class suspensions, building checks in CDO

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Mayor Rolando Uy suspended classes from kindergarten to elementary levels and ordered immediate structural inspections of public buildings after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, initially recorded as magnitude 7.0, struck parts of Mindanao early Monday morning. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the 7:37 a.m. tectonic tremor had

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