MANILA, Philippines — A 7.9-magnitude undersea quake struck off the eastern coast of the Philippines late Friday, triggering tsunami warnings across a wide swath of Asia. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury.
7.9-quake off Philippines triggers tsunami alert
Friday, August 31, 2012 | 8:37 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:53 a.m. CDT, Friday, August 31, 2012
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