Cracks seen on walls of Bacolod-Silay airport after quake
But damage superficial–manager
An earthquake felt at intensity six in Sagay, Cadiz and Silay cities shook Negros Occidental at 2:14 a.m. Saturday, according to Ben Tanatan, science and research analyst of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). (An intensity 6 earthquake is felt by everybody in an area affected. Objects can be seen shaking and cracks may appear on walls.)
The quake’s epicenter was 26 kilometers south and 72 kilometers west of Cadiz City and its origin was tectonic, he said.
