Recent Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake in the Philippines

Significant Seismic Event Prompts Evacuations

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A major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck off the southern Philippine coast on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The epicenter was located in the Philippine Sea, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) east-southeast of the town of Jose Panganiban in Eastern Samar province. The quake occurred at a depth of about 10 kilometers (6 miles).

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has issued a tsunami warning for parts of the eastern Philippines, including the provinces of Eastern Samar, Samar, and Leyte.

Evacuations are under way in coastal areas, and authorities are urging people to stay away from beaches and other low-lying areas.

The quake has caused significant damage to buildings and infrastructure in Eastern Samar. Several landslides have also been reported. There are reports of casualties, but the extent of the damage and injuries is still being assessed.

The Philippine government has declared a state of calamity in Eastern Samar and neighboring provinces.

**Conclusion:** The magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast of the Philippines was a powerful and destructive event. The full extent of the damage and injuries is still being assessed, but it is clear that this earthquake will have a significant impact on the affected communities. The Philippine government and international aid organizations are working to provide assistance and support to those who have been affected.

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