The U.S. Geological Survey says a 7.9 magnitude undersea quake has hit the waters off the shore of the eastern Philippines.
There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries, but a tsunami alert is in effect in several coastal areas in the region late Friday.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued tsunami warning for the surrounding areas including Indonsesia, Belau, Yap, Taiwan, Japan, Guam, N. Marianas, and Papua New Guinea.
Source: FOX News – Tsunami warning issued after 7.9-magnitude quake strikes Philippines
