No tsunami threat to PH after magnitude 7.2 earthquake near Vanuatu —PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday said there is no threat of a tsunami affecting the Philippines after a strong earthquake occurred in the waters near Vanuatu.
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- Vanuatu earthquake: 7.2-magnitude quake struck at a depth of 10km.
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NZ Herald (NZ): The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said tsunami waves were possible for parts of Vanuatu.
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GMA News Online / News (PH): The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Saturday said there is no threat of a tsunami affecting the Philippines after a st
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