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  2. Tsunami warning as 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines

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    December 2, 2023 at 11:15 AM. The epicentre of the 7.6 magnitude earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) A 7.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Philippines, triggering ...

  3. Strong earthquake that sparked a tsunami warning leaves 1 ...

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    A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and jammed roads to higher ...

  4. Powerful earthquake shakes southern Philippines, causing ...

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    The magnitude 6.7 quake was located 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Burias at the southern tip of the Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It was centered at a depth of 78 kilometers (48 ...

  5. List of earthquakes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Tectonic map of the Philippines. Largest. '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000004-QINU`"' Mw 8.3 1918 Celebes Sea earthquake. Deadliest. M w 8.0 1976 Moro Gulf earthquake 5,000–8,000 killed. The Philippines lies within the zone of complex interaction between several tectonic plates, involving multiple subduction zones and one large zone of strike ...

  6. 2022 Luzon earthquake - Wikipedia

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    11 dead, 615 injured (Mainshock) 139 injured (October aftershock) [ 3 ] On July 27, 2022, at 8:43:24 a.m. (PHT), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 M w , with an epicenter in Abra province. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Eleven people were reported dead and 615 were injured.

  7. 2021 Davao del Sur earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Macroseismic Intensity Shakemap of the Feb 07 2021 Davao del Sur Earthquake. It was first recorded as magnitude 6.3 by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, which later downgraded it to M w 6.1 at a shallow depth of 10 km.

  8. Death toll from Philippines earthquake rises to 8

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    The death toll from a magnitude 6.7 offshore earthquake in the southern Philippines rose to eight, the country's civil defence said on Sunday. Two people missing in a landslide after Friday's ...

  9. PHIVOLCS earthquake intensity scale - Wikipedia

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    The PHIVOLCS earthquake intensity scale (PEIS; Filipino: Panukat ng Pagyanig ng Lindol) [1] is a seismic scale used and developed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to measure the intensity of earthquakes. It was developed as upon a specific response to the 1990 Luzon earthquake.