Tsunami warnings after 7.9 quake strikes off Philippines - World News
Tsunami warnings and alerts were issued across a wide swath of Asia
after a 7.9-magnitude undersea earthquake struck off the eastern
Philippines Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was centered 91 miles off the town of Guiuan in Samar province at a depth of about 20 miles, USGS said.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Warnings were in effect in the Philippines, Indonesia, Belau, Yap, Taiwan, Japan, Guam, North Marianas and Papua New Guinea.
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