Tsunami Alert in the Philippines after massive 8.9 earthquake in Japan

By: jose | March 11th, 2011 | Leave a comment

PHIVOLCS has issued a Tsunami Alert Level 2 for coastal areas facing the Pacific Ocean after a powerful 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit north-eastern Japan (March 11, 2011). The first tsunami waves are expected to arrive the coast between 5PM and 7PM Philippine time.

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Tsunami Warning in the Philippines after Strong Earthquake in Chile

By: jose | February 27th, 2010 | 23 comments - (Comments are closed)

[UPDATE March 11, 2011] Tsunami Warning in the Philippines after massive earthquake in Japan.

[UPDATE] THE TSUNAMI WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE AT 0138 PM HST. Source

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[Original Post: 09:51AM EST] Be aware! Tsunami warnings and advisories are in effect after a destructive earthquake hit Chile early Saturday (2/27/2010) morning.

The first wave is said to hit the Philippines on Sunday (2/28/2010) at 12:27AM EST (1:37PM local time) — [thanks Matt! --see comment] according to National Weather Services.

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