Via the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program: M7.9 - 93km E of Sulangan, Philippines 2012-08-31 12:47:34 UTC. Excerpt:
Event Time 2012-08-31 12:47:34
UTC 2012-08-31 20:47:34
UTC+08:00 at epicenter 2012-08-31 05:47:34
UTC-07:00 system time
Nearby Cities 93km (58mi) E of Sulangan, Philippines
106km (66mi) ESE of Guiuan, Philippines
161km (100mi) ESE of Borongan, Philippines
174km (108mi) NE of Surigao, Philippines
746km (464mi) ESE of Manila, PhilippinesMike Coston at Avian Flu Diary has some details, but so far I find nothing about this major quake in the Philippine media. The West Coast Tsunami Warning Center in Alaska says no tsunami affecting the North American west coast is anticipated.
