Strong Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Mindanao, Philippines – USGS

Aug 12 (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck about 66 kms southeast of Bobon, Philippines, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with the U.S. Tsunami Warning System issuing a tsunami threat warning after the quake.

The quake was at a depth of 50 kms, USGS said. (Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

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