Tsunami threat passes for Philippines, Japan after earthquake off island of Mindanao

There is no longer a tsunami threat after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines late Saturday, the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said. “Based on all available data … the tsunami threat from this earthquake has now passed,” it said. “Minor sea level fluctuations may occur in some coastal areas.” Some areas of the Philippines and southwestern Japanese coasts were previously expected to be hit by tsunami waves of a metre or more. The waves could be higher in enclosed coves, bays and straits, said Teresito Bacolcol, head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). “Boats already at sea during this period should stay off

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