Tsunami waves hit 6 areas after Mindanao earthquake, says Phivolcs

MANILA, Philippines — Tsunami waves were recorded in six areas in the country after the Magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Sarangani province on Monday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs said the tsunami waves were recorded in these areas: Phivolcs said the height of tsunami waves varies, the highest being 1.4 meters above the normal tides. READ: Magnitude 7.8 quake kills 3, topples buildings in Mindanao As of posting, the agency said the tsunami warning has not yet been lifted. Meanwhile, Phivolcs recorded 138 aftershocks as of 11:00 a.m. Of these aftershocks, only nine were […]... Keep on reading: Tsunami waves hit 6 areas after Mindanao earthquake, says Phivolcs