A few minutes ago a strong earthquake shook us.
The Quake happened at 11:46 AM this morning between Cebu and Negros.
It had a magnitude of 6.9.
We felt the quake with intensity IV in Camiguin.
The shock lasted for about 10 seconds. Water did swap out of pails.
Last update at 12:40 PM:
Intensity VII – Dumaguete City
Intensity VI – La Carlota City and La Castellana, Negros Occidental
Intensity V – Roxas City; Dao and Ivisan, Capiz; Iloilo City
Intensity IV – San Jose de Buenavista and Pandan Antique; Ayungon, Negros Oriental; Kalibo, Aklan; Sagay, Negros Occidental; Dipolog City
Intensity III – Butuan City, Agusan del Norte; Legaspi City, Albay; Carmen, Cagayan de Oro
Intensity II – Cabid-an, Sorsogon
For more information see hereĀ
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