7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Near Southern Philippines

Updated 10 October 2025 01:38 PM

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7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Near Southern Philippines

Manila(Philippines), Oct 10 (AP) An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning, seismologists said.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Honolulu said hazardous waves were possible within 300 kilometres of the epicentre. There was not a wider danger of a tsunami, it said. 

This report includes content sourced from Press Trust of India (PTI), edited for clarity and context.

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