A strong magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Oriental at 9:43 am on Friday, October 10. Davao Oriental Governor Nelson Dayanghirang confirms two people died as of 1 pm Friday.
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00:00A strong magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Oriental at 9.43 a.m. on Friday, October 10.
00:08Immediately after the tremor, FIVOX issued a tsunami warning for the following provinces, Davao Oriental, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Eastern Samar, Southern Leyte, and Leyte.
00:20FIVOX also announces the Philippine Trench caused the earthquake.
00:23It advises residents living in coastal areas of the affected provinces to immediately evacuate to higher grounds or move farther inland.
00:31Davao Oriental Governor Nelson Dayanghirang meantime confirms two people died as of 1 p.m. Friday.
00:36The provincial government continues to assess the extent of the damage and deployed rescue teams.
00:42A widespread power outage hit the province following the quake.
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