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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stuti Mishra

Philippines earthquake latest: Two dead and tsunami warnings lifted after powerful 7.4-magnitude tremor

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of a southern Philippine province this morning, killing at least two people, prompting tsunami warnings and mass evacuations along coastal provinces.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said hazardous waves up to 3 metres above normal tides were possible within 300 km of the epicentre, with warnings extending to parts of the Philippines, Indonesia and Palau.

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