A strong earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred 69 km away in the Ilocos region, Philippines, on Tuesday morning, July 15, 2025.
UNN reports with reference to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
Details
On Tuesday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred in the Ilocos region, located in the northwestern part of Luzon Island, Philippines.
The earthquake occurred at approximately 10:38 AM (2:38 GMT) local time, at a depth of several tens of kilometers under the seabed, a few kilometers from the city of Laoag, the capital of Ilocos Norte province.
Addition
On Monday, an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 occurred off the coast of the Moluccan Islands in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred almost 180 km west of the city of Tual, in the eastern province of Maluku, at 12:49 local time at a depth ranging from 80 to 97 kilometers. According to official data, the earthquake did not cause a tsunami threat.
Recall
An earthquake of magnitude 2.6 occurred on July 13 in the Chernivtsi region, reported the Main Center for Special Control of the SSA.