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Taiwan issues tsunami alert after magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits Mindanao

10/10/2025 11:06 AM
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Graphic captured from the Central Weather Administration Seismological Center
Graphic captured from the Central Weather Administration Seismological Center

Taipei, Oct. 10 (CNA) The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued a tsunami alert on Friday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao at 9:44 a.m.

The agency said it received a notice from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, which assessed that the quake could pose a tsunami threat to the Pacific region.

The CWA said it will closely monitor the situation and provide updates as new information becomes available.

CWA graphic
CWA graphic

(By Huang Chiao-wen and Elizabeth Hsu)

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