Tag: 6.9 magnitude


  • Cebu Earthquake: 27 Dead, 140+ Injured After 6.9-Magnitude Quake Off Philippines

    Cebu Earthquake: 27 Dead, 140+ Injured After 6.9-Magnitude Quake Off Philippines

    Overview of the Cebu earthquake A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City, in the central Philippines, just before 10 p.m. local time on Sept. 30. The quake measured 6.9 magnitudes and occurred at a shallow depth of about 10 km, according to monitoring agencies. Officials said the tremor triggered aftershocks and widespread…

  • Cebu Earthquake 2025: 6.9 Magnitude Devastates Cebu

    Cebu Earthquake 2025: 6.9 Magnitude Devastates Cebu

    Overview A powerful 6.9‑magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City just before 10 p.m. on Sept 30, sending tremors through Central Philippines. By Oct 1, authorities reported at least 27 dead and more than 140 injured as rescue teams scrambled to reach affected communities. The offshore quake occurred at a shallow depth, triggering…