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M5.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.5 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 15:30:17 UTC Local time: —
M5.5 earthquake near Philippines on Jun 15, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.5 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines) · 2026-06-15 15:30:17 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2026 at 15:30 UTC, a magnitude M5.5 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). 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 can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Philippines: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 15:30:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
resif
Coordinates
5.61562, 125.07806
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 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
Glan27.0 kmNE24'256
General Santos56.2 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours12
First 24 hours31
First 72 hours72
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.62026-06-15 15:30:19 UTC39.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.42026-06-15 15:30:21 UTC19.5 kmGlan M5.42026-06-15 15:30:23 UTC20.9 kmGlan M3.12026-06-15 16:24:45 UTC29.0 kmGlan M3.72026-06-15 16:31:08 UTC108.8 kmNorth Sulawesi M4.02026-06-15 16:34:33 UTC57.4 kmSarangani M4.42026-06-15 17:38:58 UTC103.4 kmNorth Sulawesi M3.32026-06-15 18:06:26 UTC52.4 kmJose Abad Santos M3.22026-06-15 19:13:23 UTC47.6 kmSarangani M5.02026-06-15 20:16:16 UTC31.3 kmJose Abad Santos M4.92026-06-15 20:16:16 UTC18.9 kmGlan M3.42026-06-15 21:16:31 UTC57.0 kmPhilippines

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#43
Earlier events M≥4353
Earlier events M≥5138
Compared since2025-01-13

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.02026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC4.3 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC10.0 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC11.5 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC21.2 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC7.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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