SURIGAO DEL SUR, Caraga — Saturday night, a 6.0 magnitude quake was reported near Bacolod, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 14:33 UTC (22:33 local time), the region was slammed by a tremor. The earthquake slammed at a depth of 77 km, with its epicenter about 7 km west of Bacolod.

Did you feel it?

If you exparienced the quake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form. The agency has so far received 36 reports via its online form from people who report they felt the tremor. Moderate shaking has been detected and people reported experiencing the earthquake in a number of cities, including Mandawa, Calero, Davao and Barra according to the USGS DYFI report.

Impact and estimated losses

Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.

Structure information summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction. The predominant vulnerable building types are unknown/miscellaneous types and heavy wood frame construction.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey