Strong aftershocks rock Cebu after magnitude 6.9 earthquake

Strong aftershocks ranging from magnitude 4 to 5 were recorded in Cebu following a magnitude 6.9 quake that struck the province Tuesday evening.

At 9:59 p.m., the magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted Cebu, with its epicenter located 21 kilometers northeast of Bogo City. Following that, the subsequent earthquakes were recorded in Bogo City from Tuesday evening to early Wednesday morning:

Magnitude 5 – 10:24 p.m.

Magnitude 5.1 – 10:33 p.m.

Magnitude 4.4. – 11:59 p.m. Magnitude 4.5 – 12:01 p.m. (Wednesday)

Magnitude 4.1 – 12:04 a.m.

Magnitude 4.9 – 12:34 a.m. Phivolcs earlier issued an advisory for possible minor sea-level disturbances following Tuesday evening’s quake.

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