
21/08/2025
NEWS | Batangas 5.1-magnitude earthquake felt across NCR
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Calaca, Batangas, at 12:43 a.m.
The quake was tectonic in origin, and its epicenter was located about 2 kilometers north of Calaca at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Intensity IV was felt in Muntinlupa City, Batangas (Lemery, Sta. Teresita, and Cuenca), Carmona, Cavite, and Guinayangan, Quezon.
Intensity III was experienced in Quezon City, Nasugbu, Bauan, and Batangas City.
Intensity II was reported in Makati City, Cavite (Bacoor City, Trece Martires, Ternate, and Naic); San Pedro City, Laguna; Abucay, Bataan; Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas.
No aftershocks have been recorded, but authorities continue to monitor the seismic activity and provide updates concerning the earthquake.
Authorities advise residents to remain alert for possible aftershocks, check for structural damage, and follow PHIVOLCS and local disaster offices for more updates. Emergency kits and evacuation plans are recommended to ensure proper readiness in case of stronger tremors.
🖋️&💻: Derick Sistoso