July 10, 2017 at 10:31 amA huge aftershock hit Ormoc City on Monday morning. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Director Renato Solidum says, it was a magnitude 5.4 quake. The tremor was felt at Intensity 5 in Ormoc City, Intensity 3 in Cebu City and Intensity 2 in Palo, Leyte and Lapu Lapu City. Solidum says, more aftershocks may happen as a result of the magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Leyte on Thursday last week. Today’s aftershock came from Tongonan fault in Ormoc City where the earthquake last week also originated.

Source: The Standard July 10, 2017 02:26 UTC