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M6.2 Earthquake near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-06-24 01:58:05 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

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M6.2 Earthquake near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS · 2025-06-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.2 Earthquake near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS · 2025-06-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.2 earthquake was recorded near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS on June 24, 2025 at 01:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
66a75230137816bca732dd4e91d7086aec25fe57
Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 01:58:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.98760, 129.85860
Temperature
27.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

18felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 24, 2025, 3:50 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Manay375.7 kmW20'336
Mati417.6 kmW105'908
Davao City479.0 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2
M6.22025-06-24 01:58:07 UTC1.9 kmEast of Philippine Islands M4.22025-06-29 04:22:04 UTC239.8 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M5.42025-07-19 16:25:20 UTC238.3 km140 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M5.52025-07-19 16:25:22 UTC245.1 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-07-23 18:30:27 UTC232.1 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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