No tsunami threat to Hawaii following large earthquake off the Philippines

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a large earthquake off the Philippines, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.8-magnitude quake happened at 12:23 p.m. Hawaii time and was located 11 miles east of Barcelona, Philippines at a depth of 10 kilometers.

There was no immediate information on any damage from the temblor.

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