7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines, triggers tsunami waves
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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck at sea near the southern Philippines early Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power, and generating one-metre-high tsunami waves along nearby coasts. Officials urged residents to move to higher ground and warned of expected damages from the major seismic event.
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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake centred at sea shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, causing damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off one-metre-high tsunami waves along nearby coasts, officials said.
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