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An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 10 minutes ago 24 km northeast of Sorsogon, Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Sorsogon, Bicol, Philippines, in the evening on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 9:17 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc.
In Rapu-Rapu (pop. 4,600) located 11 km from the epicenter, the quake should have been felt as light shaking.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Sorsogon (pop. 82,700) located 24 km from the epicenter, Legaspi (pop. 179,500) 47 km away, Irosin (pop. 20,700) 47 km away, Tagas (pop. 15,300) 50 km away, Malilipot (pop. 33,600) 53 km away, and Tabaco (pop. 57,900) 55 km away.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Oas (pop. 66,100) located 75 km from the

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Published: 5 June 2025

Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap May 30, 02:35 am (GMT +8)

4.9

91 km42 km (26 mi) to the E Philippine Sea, 3.6 km south of Rapu Rapu Island, Philippines I FELT IT – 10 reports InfoMay 9, 06:40 pm (GMT +8)

4.5

10 km112 km (70 mi) to the E Philippine Sea, 57 km east of Virac, Province of Catanduanes, Bicol, Philippines InfoApr 17, 07:28 pm (GMT +8)

4.1

10 km101 km (63 mi) to the E Philippine Sea, 59 km east of Rapu Rapu Island, Philippines InfoMar 9, 09:40 am (Manila)

4.3

10 km109 km (68 mi) to the S Philippine Sea, 18 km northeast of Masbate Island, Philippines InfoMar 8, 04:46 am (GMT +8)

4.0

10 km96 km (60 mi) to the E Catanduanes, Philippines 1 report InfoJan 18, 03:28 am (Manila)

4.5

10 km73 km (45 mi) to the S 1.3 km southeast of Bulan, Province of Sorsogon, Bicol, Philippines 2 reports InfoNov 21, 2024 03:30 am (GMT +8)

4.5

26 km118 km (73 mi) to the E69 km NNW of Cabodiongan, Philippines 1 report InfoOct 6, 2024 01:26 pm (Manila)

4.8

10 km102 km (63 mi) to the S Philippine Sea, 15 km south of Ticao Island, Philippines 4 reports InfoAug 19, 2024 11:39 am (Manila)

5.7

48 km123 km (76 mi) to the SE Philippine Sea, 26 km northeast of Catarman, Philippines 59 reports InfoFeb 16, 2023 02:10 am (Manila)

6.1

8 km112 km (69 mi) to the S 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines 181 reports InfoDec 7, 2020 10:37 pm (GMT +8)

5.3

87 km88 km (55 mi) to the SE Philippine Sea, 57 km east of Sorsogon, Province of Sorsogon, Bicol, Philippines 126 reports InfoFeb 2, 2015 11:13

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