Source fault, impacts, and seismotectonic implications of the 2025 magnitude (MW) 6.9 Northern Cebu earthquake, Philippines
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Cebu on 30 September 2025, with a shallow hypocenter at ∼5 km depth located offshore about 19 km NE of Bogo City. No active fault had previously been mapped within the epicentral region, raising questions about the earthquake source and the distribution of active deformation i...