Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake – Calape, Philippines

A major quake struck at 9:59 p.m. local time, September 30. Preliminary readings place the epicenter 11 km east-southeast of Calape, Philippines. The quake was shallow, making the shaking more intense on the surface. It was widely felt across Cebu, Leyte, and nearby islands. Aftershocks are expected overnight, and residents are being urged to stay clear of unstable buildings and remain alert. So far, no tsunami warning has been issued, but monitoring continues by PHIVOLCS and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Coastal communities are advised to stay cautious until the all-clear is given. #Earthquake #Philippines #Calape #SeismicActivity #DisasterAlert #TsunamiMonitoring #Ormoc #Cebu