Earthquake measuring 5.7 strikes off the Philippines coast
The Azerbaijan State News Agency
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines at 10:42 UTC, with its epicentre at a depth of 10 kilometres. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been received as authorities continue to assess the situation.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 was recorded off the coast of the Philippines, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences.
The tremor occurred at 10:42 UTC, with its epicentre located at a depth of 10 kilometres beneath the seabed.
There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties, but officials are assessing the situation.
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