A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines early on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and emergency alerts. The quake hit near General Santos City on Mindanao island at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Power outages were reported in some areas, while residents were advised to move to higher ground as a precaution. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center warned that tsunami waves of up to three metres could affect parts of the Philippine coastline. There were no immediate reports of major damage or casualties as authorities assessed the situation.
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