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M6.2 earthquake near San Jose, Mimaropa

13998 d ago · 19 Jun 1988, 20:19 UTC 1 km NNE of Bagong Sikat, Philippines

What happened

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 1 km NNE of Bagong Sikat, Philippines on 19 Jun 1988, 20:19 UTC at a depth of 17 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is San Jose, about 3 km away in Mimaropa, Philippines.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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