7.1-magnitude
quake jolts Philippines
The quake struck offshore near Glan
town in Sarangani province at a depth of 10 km around 4.23 a.m., 68 km south of
the city of General Santos, Xinhua news agency quoted the USGS as saying.
Philippine Institute of Volcanology
and Seismology chief Renato Solidum said that residents near coastal areas in
the region should be wary of possible tsunami waves.
However, no tsunami warning was
raised after the quake. There were no immediate reports of
injuries or casualties.
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