Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said authorities were assessing the situation on the ground and search and rescue efforts were being preparedThe southern Philippines was rocked by a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck in the region of Mindanao on Friday, initially triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted.The Philippine seismology agency issued a tsunami warning, saying hazardous tsunami waves were possible for coasts located within 300km (186 miles) of the earthquake’s epicentre. Hours later the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the tsunami threat had passed. Continue reading...
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