M6.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.2 Earthquake near East of Philippine Islands

UTC time: 2025-06-24 01:58:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2025 at 01:58 UTC, a magnitude M6.2 earthquake occurred near East of Philippine Islands. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude

M6.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-24 01:58:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

gfz

Coordinates

8.00000, 129.87000

Temperature

27.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Manay377.3 kmW20'336

Mati419.2 kmW105'908

Davao City480.5 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

Leonard Range

Distance: 427 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 hours0

First 24 hours0

First 72 hours0

Strongest subsequent eventM5.5

M4.22025-06-29 04:22:04 UTC241.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M5.42025-07-19 16:25:20 UTC239.4 km140 km E of Barcelona, Philippines M5.52025-07-19 16:25:22 UTC246.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-07-23 18:30:27 UTC233.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#1

Earlier events M≥43

Earlier events M≥52

Compared since2025-06-21

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.22025-06-24 01:58:05 UTC1.9 kmEAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS M6.12025-06-24 01:58:04 UTC1.8 kmeast of the Philippine Islands M4.12025-06-21 19:36:10 UTC239.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

692

Country (24h)

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