Philippines hit by magnitude 7.6 earthquake; tsunami warning issued
Kyiv • UNN
The Philippines has experienced a series of earthquakes, the strongest of which was magnitude 7.6. A tsunami warning was issued for the island of Mindanao and southeastern Japan.
On December 2, a series of earthquakes struck the Philippines, the most powerful of which exceeded 7.6 magnitude, UNN reports.
The tremors lasted for three hours. The magnitude ranged from
The U.S. Geological Survey, which records seismic activity around the world, found the epicenter at a depth of 32 kilometers and about 21.2 km southeast of the city of Hinatuan, with a population of more than 40,000.
According to preliminary reports, there were no injuries or fatalities.
Philippine authorities have activated a tsunami warning on the southern island of Mindanao after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake.
Japan has also activated a tsunami warning for the southeastern part of the country. Southeast of the country.
