There have so far been no reports of casualties or destruction. A tsunami warning was not issued.
The Philippine archipelago is part of the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is the most seismically active region on the planet due to the colliding tectonic plates.
In 1990, a 7.8 magnitude quake took the lives of 1,600 people in the Philippines.
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