Magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Dimasalang, Masbate — June 1, 2026

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 5 km SSE of Dimasalang, Masbate, in Luzon at 6:43 PM Philippine time on June 1, 2026, at a depth of 5 km.

• Magnitude: M4.5
• Time: June 1, 2026, 6:43 PM PHT
• Depth: 5 km
• Location: 5 km SSE of Dimasalang, Masbate (12.14°N, 123.87°E)

Nearby earthquakes

The strongest other Philippine earthquakes within 100 km and 3 days before or after this one (up to five), including possible foreshocks and aftershocks.

• M2.3 5 km NW of Palanas, Masbate, 3 km deep, 5 km away, June 1, 2026 8:29 PM PHT
• M2.7 5 km NNW of Palanas, Masbate, 3 km deep, 7 km away, June 1, 2026 9:08 PM PHT
• M3.9 2 km SSE of Dimasalang, Masbate, 7 km deep, 5 km away, June 1, 2026 9:27 PM PHT
• M2.9 7 km WNW of Palanas, Masbate, 5 km deep, 4 km away, June 2, 2026 1:57 AM PHT
• M2.7 Philippine waters, 39 km SSW of Cawayan, Masbate, 34 km deep, 64 km away, June 2, 2026 9:16 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

Estimated intensity in the nearest towns, from the magnitude, depth and distance. These are estimates, not reports.

• Dimasalang, Masbate: Intensity V (4 km from the epicenter)
• Palanas, Masbate: Intensity V (5 km from the epicenter)
• Uson, Masbate: Intensity V (14 km from the epicenter)
• Cawayan, Masbate: Intensity V (18 km from the epicenter)
• Cataingan, Masbate: Intensity V (19 km from the epicenter)
• Placer, Masbate: Intensity V (21 km from the epicenter)
• Mobo, Masbate: Intensity IV (27 km from the epicenter)
• San Vicente, Northern Samar: Intensity IV (29 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 415 km from the epicenter.