The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday urged residents to evacuate immediately due to a looming tsunami threat following the magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck offshore of Manay, Davao Oriental, earlier this morning.
Bernardo Rafaelito R. Alejandro IV, officer-in-charge of the OCD, said the affected areas include Eastern Samar, Southern Leyte, Leyte, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and Davao Oriental, citing the tsunami warning issued by the state seismologist.
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