A strong 7.5-magnitude earthquake occurred on Saturday (02/12), on the island of Mindanao, in the Philippines.
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) the earthquake occurred at a depth of 63 kilometers. After the terrifying earthquake, the American warning system issued a tsunami warning.
So far there have been no reports of casualties, but the first images circulating around the world through Social Media are shocking:
🚨🚨🚨 #BREAKING 🚨🇵🇭
Latest footages from Philippines 🇵🇭 earthquake
TSUNAMI warnings issued ⚠️#earthquakes #earthquake #philippines pic.twitter.com/sw5ZC4cSm8— 𝖆𝖆𝖂𝖖𝖗𝖆𝖆𝖑𝖑𝖑 (@waqas_sial007) December 2, 2023
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred in the Philippines. A Tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake. Houses were destroyed in some cities. The country went into emergency #earthquakes #news #Philippines #Philippines #tsunami #earthquake #Philippinesearthquake pic.twitter.com/yQqSTCltx9
— DINESH SHARMA (@medineshsharma) December 2, 2023
Video of the recent earthquake in the Philippines.#Mindanao #Philippines #earthquake #earthquakes pic.twitter.com/vHZbSbPbJy
— Vipin Bishnoi. (@VipinBishnoi13) December 2, 2023
Significant #earthquake damage in Butuan, #Caraga, #Philippines. These images were from a hospital, a mall, & a warehouse.
📷: Michael Trillo (Facebook)#EarthquakePH pic.twitter.com/M8PAL9Zser
— Seismix (@SeismixGeo) December 2, 2023
actual ng kuha while nagalinog karun 7.6 magnitude #lindol #earthquake
WhatsApp News 👇https://t.co/LggeLgVsgE pic.twitter.com/PgfP1SQD6W
— BBZ NEWS (@bbznewstr) December 2, 2023
#TsunamiWarning is in place…#BreakingNews #News #Earthquake #Lindol #Tsunami #TsunamiPH #EarthquakePH #LindolPH #MindanaoQuake pic.twitter.com/SiD8gwBMSC
— ETCW – International (@etcw_intl) December 2, 2023
The Philippines is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, almost on the boundary between two lithospheric plates.
Source: News Beast

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