Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected


Reuters | Manila | Updated: 16-10-2019 18:10 IST | Created: 16-10-2019 17:31 IST
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines, no Pacific tsunami expected
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An earthquake measuring a revised magnitude 6.4 struck 69 km north northwest of General Santos, Mindanao, the Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

No destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was expected after the earthquake, initially measured at 6.7, the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported.

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