Tsunami Warning issued after 7.9 Earthquake
Strikes
Off Philippines
An
earthquake with a 7.9 magnitude has struck off the coast of the
Philippines which at a depth of 34.9km east of the Philippines.
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According
to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the quake prompted a tsunami warning for parts of
Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Guam and other islands in the
Pacific including the U.S. state of Hawaii.
If a
tsunami is generated it could cause significant damage to coastal areas even
distant from the epicenter of the earthquake.
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
- Real-time Earthquake Map
- Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
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