A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit Poro town in Camotes, Cebu at 2:53 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024.The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seism

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded off Poro town in north Cebu at 2:53 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Earthquake Information No. 1, issued by PHIVOLCS, first reported that the earthquake measured at 5.0.

A magnitude 5 earthquake hit off the coast of Poro, Cebu on Sunday afternoon, PHIVOLCS reported. State seismologists said the earthquake of tectonic origin occurred at 2:53 p.m. and had a depth of 10 kilometers.

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Cebu on Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. PHIVOLCS said damages and aftershocks are expected from the earthquake that took place at 2:53 p.