No Tsunami Threat to the Philippines

PhilStar – March 5, 2021 – 7:37am

There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines following a magnitude 8-1 earthquake that struck the Kermadec Islands Region early Friday, state volcanologists say.

Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center earlier warned that tsunami waves are possible for coasts near the earthquake epicenter.

SOURCE: https://www.philstar.com/world/2021/03/05/2082157/mass-evacuations-large-quakes-spark-pacific-wide-tsunami-alert