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Tsunami advisory in Philippines after 7.1 quake off Davao Oriental

ThaigerSaturday, December 29, 2018Last Updated: Thursday, December 21, 2023

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Tsunami advisory in Philippines after 7.1 quake off Davao Oriental

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has made a public warning to Filipinos on Saturday to temporarily stay away from beaches and not go to the coast after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental.

In its Tsunami Information No. 1, Phivolcs said, “Minor sea level disturbances such as strong currents and rapid rise and fall of seawater could be expected.”

The public was advised to stay alert for unusual waves.

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