5.0 Masbate earthquake rocks; Tremors were felt in Cebu

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Masbate and parts of the Visayas at 2:35 pm on Sunday, November 15, 2020, Vivolux reported. The epicenter was 16 kilometers east of the town of Biu in Corpuz, Masbate. Earthquakes have also been recorded in Naval and Beleran. City of Kattbalogan, Ormuk City of Talibon, Bohol; Lapu Lapu City; And the city of Pago. | Image via Phivolcs

The State Bureau of Volcanology and Seismology reported that a 5.0-magnitude earthquake shook Masbate County at 2:35 pm on Sunday, November 15.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its earthquake bulletin, determined the epicenter 16 kilometers east of the town of Pio in Corpuz in Masbate.

They classified the earthquake as tectonic, and earthquakes were also reported in provinces and cities of the Visayas, including Cebu.

Initially, Fevolux measured the quake’s intensity at 4.8 on the Richter scale, but after more than an hour, they released an updated bulletin, raising it to 5.0. They also mentioned more areas where tremors were recorded.

IV intensity was recorded in Pio V. Corpuz and Cataingan, Masbate; Almagro and Tagabolan, Samar; Naval, Maribibi, Bamboo, Almeria, Beleran; Calobian, Leyte. Medellin and Cebu while Intensity III in Villaba and Tabango Leyte; City of Calpayug and City of Catbalogan, Samar, second density in Tacloban City Palu, Karegara, Jarrow, and Letty; Irosin, Sorsogon and Intensity I – Liloan, Cebu; Mandaue City, Cebu City; Lapu-Lapu City.

Fevolks also said aftershocks were expected.

Many netizens in Talisay and Cebu also reported that they also felt the earthquake from their areas. / rcg

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