01/10/2025
BREAKING: Aftershock Hits Cebu Following Strong September 30 Earthquake
On October 1, 2025, at 3:49 PM, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck just 8 kilometers south-southwest of the City of Bogo, Cebu, at a depth of 10 kilometers. This tremor is an aftershock of the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck offshore Cebu on September 30.
The aftershock was felt in several nearby areas, including Roxas City in Capiz; Talisay City, Danao City, and Cebu City in Cebu; as well as Abuyog, Villaba, and Hilongos in Leyte. Instrumental intensities were recorded at Intensity I in these locations.
Residents are advised to remain alert and follow safety protocols as aftershocks may continue in the coming days.