Reuters on the Chinese military: The Philippines must immediately stop provocative incidents and escalate tensions in the South China Sea.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 162 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 89 km W of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 73 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 80 km SSE of Waingapu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 68 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 295 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 137 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 30 km SW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 31 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 40 km S of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 117 km W of Tual, Indonesia
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 2 km SSE of Panan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 160 km S of Dampit, Indonesia
Per RFI, Secretary Pete Hegseth and Defense Minister Dong Jun spoke in a video call on Tuesday, discussing several issues, including Taiwan. Minister Dong Jun told Secretary Hegseth that any schemes aimed at using military force to assist independence or using Taiwan to contain China "will be thwarted.". Hegseth made clear that the United States does not intend to do such things, while at the same time emphasizing that the U.S. has significant interests in the Indo-Pacific and will "resolutely protect" those interests.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 63 km NE of Masohi, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 111 km S of Ende, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 9 km NNW of Giporlos, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 10 km SW of Dinagat, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 33 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 224 km E of Kayangel, Palau
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 93 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 238 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 75 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 132 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 83 km E of Cortes, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - southeast of the Loyalty Islands
