CDN Top Stories [June 17]: Cebu classrooms being replaced after quake

06/17/2026

Good morning, mga Ka-Siloys! Here are your top stories for Wednesday, June 17, 2026, including the efforts to replace Cebu classrooms damaged in the September earthquake. Cebu schools: Capitol starts building 269 temporary learning shelters The Cebu…

5.1 Cebu quake’s aftermath: No major damage reported

Airam Limatog, Lyle Andales, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/06/2026

No major damage or casualties were reported in Cebu following the magnitude 5.1 earthquake that struck Bogo City on Monday afternoon, April 6, local officials said.…

Cebu’s magnitude 5.4 earthquake felt across Eastern Visayas

Joey A. Gabieta 04/06/2026

TACLOBAN CITY — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Cebu on Monday afternoon, with tremors felt across several parts of Eastern Visayas, prompting authorities to assess possible damage and impact. Initial data showed that the quake occurred at…

Bogo City bares post-quake recovery framework

Futch Anthony Inso 11/16/2025

Bogo City Mayor Maria Cielo Martinez has signed an executive order articulating principles for rebuilding the northern Cebu locale that a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck at the end of September.…

Cebu remains safe, open for tourists after earthquake — DOT

Airam Limatog 10/28/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) assures tourists that Cebu is cleared for visitors even after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake on September 30. Gelena Asis-Dimpas, DOT-7 Officer-in-Charge Regional Director, shared during a presser on…

4.8-magnitude aftershock jolts Bogo City on Oct. 24

10/24/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Bogo City in northern Cebu at 9:59 p.m. on Friday, October 24. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), it another aftershock of the powerful…

M4.2 aftershock strikes Bogo City, Cebu Saturday afternoon

Pia Piquero 10/18/2025

CEBU, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Bogo City, northern Cebu, on Saturday afternoon, October 18.  This is another jolt in the series of tremors that have shaken the region since the deadly 6.9-magnitude quake…

Marcos to replace tents with modular shelters for Cebu quake victims

Lyle Andales 10/17/2025

BOGO CITY, Philippines — The national government will soon replace tents with sturdier modular shelters for families displaced by the recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake, here. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said the installation of modular shelters will begin…

Two aftershocks jolt Bogo City, Cebu on Oct. 15

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two aftershocks of the September 30 earthquake hit Bogo City, northern Cebu on Wednesday, October 15, just three minutes apart. The first jolt occurred at 3:55 p.m., measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale,…

EXPLAINER: Why Cebu’s 6.9 quake was deadlier than Davao’s stronger quakes?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/14/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Being situated on the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area of active seismic activity, earthquakes are a common occurrence in the Philippines. But lately, the archipelago has been jolted with more violent and…

Cebu quakes could cause ground cracks near Kanlaon – Phivolcs

Carla Gomez 10/14/2025

BACOLOD CITY—The earthquakes that hit Cebu could cause the opening of fractures within the Kanlaon Volcano because the ground shaking was strong, a Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) official said on Monday. But government seismologists…

64 sinkholes found after 6.9 quake in north Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/14/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The public is urged to stay away, and not to swim as well as drink water found in sinkholes that appeared following the powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake on September 30. As of Tuesday,…

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