M6.7 earthquake in Philippines off S coast of Mindinao

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The institute of my trust has it as Mw 6.7 at 68 km depth.
 
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from my seismo .....

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What was the magnitude of the earthquake in the Philippines?

The earthquake that occurred off the southern coast of Mindanao, Philippines, was measured at a magnitude of 6.7.

Where exactly did the earthquake hit?

The earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mindanao, one of the major islands in the Philippines, specifically in the Philippine Sea region.

When did the earthquake occur?

The specific date and time of the earthquake occurrence would depend on the exact event being referred to. Typically, such information is provided by geological surveys like the US Geological Survey (USGS) or local geological agencies.

Were there any tsunamis warnings issued following the earthquake?

After significant earthquakes like this, local and international tsunami warning centers assess the potential for a tsunami. The issuance of a warning would depend on the depth, magnitude, and characteristics of the earthquake.

What has been the impact of the earthquake?

The impact of the earthquake can vary, including damage to infrastructure, injuries, and fatalities. Detailed assessments are usually conducted by local authorities to determine the extent of the damage and to coordinate response efforts.

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