
A powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked the province of Cebu in the central Philippines on early Monday, October 13, striking at 1:06 am, PHT. while most residents were sound asleep. The sudden tremor sent shockwaves across the Visayas, causing alarm in densely populated cities and remote towns alike.
The event served as a stark reminder of the region's position along a volatile seismic zone, turning a quiet night into one of widespread panic.