### [2026-06-8](/feed/2026/06/8/index.md)

##### 2026 Mindanao earthquake
# Tsunami warning issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) for parts of the Pacific remains in effect. 




### Sources:

1. [RNZ](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/pacific/597554/tsunami-advisories-issued-for-parts-of-pacific-after-7-point-8-earthquake-in-philippines)

### Changes:

1. Tsunami warnings are issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and agencies in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Japan; with Guam, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Taiwan also being warned of possible waves. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology orders evacuations in coastal areas of nine provinces; while officials in Indonesia orders evacuations in northern Gorontalo, Manado in North Sulawesi, and the Sangihe Islands.  _2026-06-08 03:41:51 (First version)_
2. Tsunami warnings issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and agencies in the Philippines and Japan remain in effect; with Guam, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Taiwan also being warned of possible waves. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology orders evacuations in coastal areas of nine provinces.  _2026-06-08 07:42:24 (Update)_
2. Tsunami warning issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) for parts of the Pacific remains in effect.  _(Current version)_

### Related:

1. [Agencies in Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, and the Philippines lift their respective warnings after observing small waves. The PTWC cancels its advisory issued for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands; while Australia and New Zealand cancel their warnings shortly after the issuances. Tsunamis are also recorded in Palau. ](/feed/2026/06/8/agencies-in-indonesia-japan-malaysia-and-the-philippines-lift-their-respective-warnings-after-observing-small-waves.md) _Context: 2026 Mindanao earthquake_
2. [A magnitude 7.8 earthquake, whose epicenter is located off Maasim, Sarangani, Philippines, strikes Mindanao, hitting as far as Leyte; the provinces of North Maluku and North Sulawesi, Indonesia; and Sabah, Malaysia. At least 32 people are killed while 134 others are injured and seven are missing. ](/feed/2026/06/8/a-magnitude-78-earthquake-whose-epicenter-is-located-off-maasim-sarangani-philippines-strikes-mindanao-hitting-as.md) _Context: 2026 Mindanao earthquake_
3. [Philippine president Bongbong Marcos orders the suspension of classes in affected areas across Mindanao, coinciding with the country's first day of the new school year. ](/feed/2026/06/8/philippine-president-bongbong-marcos-orders-the-suspension-of-classes-in-affected-areas-across-mindanao-coinciding-with.md) _Context: 2026 Mindanao earthquake_
4. [An earthquake on a scale of 7.7 is measured off the coast of Sanriku, Japan. A subsequent 80 cm high tsunami is reported in Kuji, Iwate prefecture. ](/feed/2026/04/20/an-earthquake-on-a-scale-of-77-is-measured-off-the-coast-of-sanriku-japan-a-subsequent-80-cm-high-tsunami-is-reported.md) _Context: Tsunami_
5. [The United States Pacific Tsunami Warning Center raises a tsunami alert for the Philippines, Indonesia, and Palau for more than two hours. Local authorities record "minor tsunamis" in Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, and an inch-long wave in Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Philippines. ](/feed/2025/10/10/the-united-states-pacific-tsunami-warning-center-raises-a-tsunami-alert-for-the-philippines-indonesia-and-palau-for-mo.md) _Context: Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Tsunami_
6. [The 2025 Right Livelihood Award is awarded to a student organization in the Pacific Islands fighting climate change, activist organization Justice for Myanmar, Taiwanese activist Audrey Tang, and the Sudanese Emergency Response Rooms for their work in combating injustice in their respective regions. ](/feed/2025/10/1/the-2025-right-livelihood-award-is-awarded-to-a-student-organization-in-the-pacific-islands-fighting-climate-change-act.md) _Context: Pacific_
7. [A w.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Tsunami alerts have been issued along the Pacific coast of many countries. ](/feed/2025/07/30/a-w8-earthquake-strikes-off-the-coast-of-russia-s-kamchatka-peninsula-tsunami-alerts-have-been-issued-along-the-pacifi.md) _Context: Tsunami_
8. [A 7.0 Mw earthquake strikes near the island country of Tonga with a 6.1 Mw aftershock. A tsunami warning is issued and later lifted. ](/feed/2025/03/30/a-70-mw-earthquake-strikes-near-the-island-country-of-tonga-with-a-61-mw-aftershock-a-tsunami-warning-is-issued-and-l.md) _Context: Tsunami_