(This is a developing story, refresh to get updates.)  CEBU CITY, Philippines–(UPDATED, 8 a.m. October 17) A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked Surigao del Norte on Friday, October 17, 2025. According to a bulletin from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the earthquake happened at 7:03 a.m. on Friday. READ: Explainer: Earthquake, what is it and why do aftershocks happen? Its location is 09.67°N, 126.20° east – 013 kilometers south 21° east of General Luna in Surigao Del Norte.  Surigao quake: Instrumental Intensities Intensity IV – Hinunangan, Hinundayan, San Francisco, and Silago in SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Cabadbaran in […]... Keep on reading: Magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocks Surigao del Norte