Reports from concerned netizens have flooded social media, indicating that several parts of Metro Manila have experienced tremors. The public is urged to exercise caution and remember the safety protocol: “Drop, Cover, and Hold.”

UPDATE: Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Recorded in Calatagan, Batangas

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has confirmed a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 in Calatagan, Batangas. The seismic event occurred at precisely 10:19 AM.

Government Services Disrupted as Earthquake Hits

In the midst of the earthquake, thousands of individuals at SM Aura, including mall-goers and individuals processing their papers with various government agencies, were swiftly evacuated.

Latest Update

In an update to the earlier report, we are pleased to inform our readers that mall operations and government services have resumed just one hour after the earthquake incident.

Despite the initial disruption caused by the tremor, authorities swiftly assessed the situation and deemed it safe to resume normal operations.

Mall-goers and individuals processing their papers at SM Aura can now continue their activities without further delay. The prompt response and efficient coordination of authorities have allowed for a quick return to normalcy