Philippines, M6.0 Earthquake in San Julian, Eastern Samar

On 04 May 2026 at around 2:09 PM, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted San Julian, Eatern Samar (11.82°N, 125.61°E - 018 km N 67° E) with a tectonic origin and depth of focus at 057 km. The earthquake was also felt in nearby areas.
Intensity VI - San Julian and Salcedo, EASTERN SAMAR
Intensity V - Can-Avid, Sulat, and Taft, EASTERN SAMAR
Intensity IV - Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, City of
Borongan, Dolores, General Macarthur,
Giporlos, Hernani, Jipapad, Lawaan, Llorente, Maslog,
Maydolong, Oras, Quinapondan, and
San Policarpo, EASTERN SAMAR; Alangalang, Burauen,
Carigara, Dagami, Dulag, Julita, Palo,
Pastrana, Santa Fe, Tabontabon, Tanauan, and Tolosa,
LEYTE; CITY OF TACLOBAN;
Catubig, Gamay, Laoang, Lapinig, Mapanas, Mondragon,
Palapag, Pambujan, Rosario,
San Roque, and Silvino Lobos, NORTHERN SAMAR; Basey,
City of Calbayog, Calbiga,
City of Catbalogan, Gandara, Hinabangan, Jiabong,
Matuguinao, Motiong, Pagsanghan,
Paranas, Pinabacdao, San Jorge, San Jose De Buan, San
Sebastian, Santa Margarita,
Santa Rita, and Tarangnan, SAMAR; Loreto, DINAGAT
ISLANDS
Intensity III - Casiguran, and Juban, SORSOGON; Duero,
BOHOL; Almeria, Biliran, Cabucgayan,
Caibiran, Culaba, Kawayan, Maripipi, and Naval, BILIRAN;
Guiuan, and Mercedes,
EASTERN SAMAR; Abuyog, Albuera, Babatngon, Barugo,
Bato, City of Baybay, Calubian,
Capoocan, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, Isabel, Jaro, Javier,
Kananga, La Paz, Leyte,
Macarthur, Mahaplag, Matag-Ob, Matalom, Mayorga, Merida,
Palompon, San Isidro,
San Miguel, Tabango, Tunga, and Villaba, LEYTE; Ormoc
City, ORMOC CITY; Allen, Biri, Bobon,
Capul, Catarman, Las Navas, Lavezares, Lope De Vega, San
Antonio, San Isidro, San Jose,
San Vicente, and Victoria, NORTHERN SAMAR; Almagro,
Daram, Marabut, Santo Niño,
Tagapul-an, Talalora, Villareal, and Zumarraga, SAMAR;
Anahawan, Bontoc, Hinunangan,
Hinundayan, Libagon, Liloan, City of Maasin, Macrohon,
Malitbog, Padre Burgos, Pintuyan,
Saint Bernard, San Francisco, San Juan, San Ricardo, Silago,
Sogod, and Tomas Oppus,
SOUTHERN LEYTE; Basilisa, Cagdianao, Libjo, San Jose,
and Tubajon, DINAGAT ISLANDS
Intensity II - Batuan, Cataingan, Dimasalang, Esperanza, City
of Masbate, Milagros, Mobo,
Monreal, Palanas, Pio V. Corpuz, Placer, San Fernando, San
Jacinto, and Uson, MASBATE;
Argao, Balamban, City of Carcar, Catmon, Consolacion, City
of Naga, Pilar, Poro, City of Talisay,
City of Toledo, and Tudela, CEBU; City of Cebu, CITY OF
CEBU; CITY OF MANDAUE;
Limasawa, SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Tandag, SURIGAO
DEL SUR
Intensity I - Aloguinsan, Asturias, Barili, City of Bogo, Borbon,
Danao City, Sogod, and
Tuburan, CEBU; CITY OF LAPU-LAPU
Instrumental Intensities:
Intensity V - Can-Avid, EASTERN SAMAR; Alangalang, and
Dulag, LEYTE; City of Catbalogan
and Gandara, SAMAR
Intensity IV - Abuyog, Carigara, and Palo, LEYTE; Palapag,
and San Roque, NORTHERN SAMAR
Intensity III - Bulusan, and City of Sorsogon, SORSOGON;
Naval, BILIRAN;
Hernani, EASTERN SAMAR; Albuera, City of Baybay,
Hilongos, Isabel, Javier, and Villaba, LEYTE;
ORMOC CITY; Hinundayan, Malitbog, San Francisco, and
Sogod, SOUTHERN LEYTE
Intensity II - Esperanza, City of Masbate, and Monreal,
MASBATE; Prieto Diaz, SORSOGON;
San Francisco, CEBU; Kawayan, BILIRAN
Intensity I - City of Tabaco, ALBAY; City of Iriga, CAMARINES
SUR; Virac, CATANDUANES;
Aroroy, and Cataingan, MASBATE; Donsol, SORSOGON;
City of Roxas, CAPIZ; City of Passi,
ILOILO; Argao, City of Carcar, Liloan, and City of Talisay,
CEBU; CITY OF CEBU;
City of Maasin, SOUTHERN LEYTE