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Quake leaves mess at Masbate households


Several households in Cataingan, Masbate were affected by the magnitude 6.6 earthquake that rocked the area on Tuesday morning.

As seen on Facebook posts by YouScoopers PJ Bailon and Sharmaine Malipot Aplacador — both from Cataingan where the quake's epicenter was located — cabinets were toppled and various items were strewn across the floor.

LOOK: Bumagsak ang ilang kagamitan sa bahay ni YouScooper Sharmaine Malipot Aplacador sa Cataingan, Masbate dahil sa...

Posted by GMA News on Monday, August 17, 2020
 

LOOK: Natumba ang ilang gamit sa bahay ni YouScooper PJ Bailon sa Cataingan, Masbate dulot ng Magnitude 6.5 na lindol...

Posted by GMA News on Monday, August 17, 2020

 

PHIVOLCS said damage should be expected from the tectonic temblor, which occurred at  8:03 a.m.

The earthquake, which was tectonic in origin, was felt at Intensity IV in Mapanas in Northern Samar, Legazpi City in Albay, and Lezo in Aklan; Intensity III in Iloilo City; and Intensity I in President Roxas in Capiz.

PHIVOLCS warned of aftershocks.  —KBK, GMA News