"Strong aftershocks rattling region as officials warn large waves could strike in the next two hours The quake struck about 62km from the town of Manay in the Mindanao region, at a shallow depth of about 10km. There are no immediate reports of damage, but officials in the Philippines have warned residents to expect waves above normal tides in the next two hours."
"Multiple aftershocks so far a 5.9 magnitude and 6.0 magnitude have hit the same region in the last half hour."
A major earthquake occurred about 62 km from the town of Manay in the Mindanao region at a shallow depth of about 10 km. There are no immediate reports of structural damage or casualties. Officials warned residents to expect waves above normal tides and possible large waves within the next two hours. Multiple strong aftershocks followed, including magnitudes 5.9 and 6.0 within the last half hour. Emergency services and local authorities are monitoring coastal areas and advising residents to move away from shorelines and follow tsunami safety precautions until the threat period passes.
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