Over 300 aftershocks hit Central Visayas after 6.9-magnitude Cebu quake
PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded more than 300 aftershocks within six hours following a 6.9-magnitude earthquake near Bogo City, Cebu on Tuesday evening, Sept. 30.
As of 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, Phivolcs had recorded 379 aftershocks.
Of these, 100 were precisely located by at least three seismic stations, while three were reported felt.
The tremors ranged from 1.4 to 4.8 in magnitude.
The main quake struck at 9:59 p.m. on Sept. 30, with its epicenter 19 kilometers northeast of Bogo City, Cebu.