Philippines Hit by 7.5-Magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami Warning Lifted After Initial Alert

Residents evacuate to higher ground in Davao City after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao on Friday. Authorities later lifted the tsunami warning after no major waves were reported.

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Friday, prompting widespread panic and tsunami warnings across coastal regions before authorities later declared the threat had passed. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) initially recorded the quake at a depth of 62 km (38 miles), while the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) revised the […]