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M5.4 Depth: 73.6 km

M5.4 Earthquake near 8 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-11-25 10:45:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 25, 2025 at 10:45 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near 8 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS. Philippines: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
73.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 10:45:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Davao Oriental
Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.28360, 126.16440
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73.6 km
Intermediate
73.6 km
73.6 km — deeper than the regional average (30.4 km)
Regional average: 30.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Malita62.8 kmW118'438
Davao City106.9 kmNW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Matutum
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 214 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours12
Strongest subsequent eventM4.8
M3.12025-11-25 15:33:34 UTC146.0 km M3.42025-11-26 05:20:58 UTC64.9 km M3.12025-11-26 13:26:55 UTC60.8 km M3.22025-11-26 14:35:24 UTC110.7 km M3.62025-11-26 14:54:59 UTC143.4 km M3.52025-11-26 17:10:12 UTC85.2 km M4.72025-11-27 04:41:33 UTC110.5 kmMindanao, Philippines M4.52025-11-27 04:41:34 UTC116.7 km M3.42025-11-27 11:49:23 UTC68.3 km M3.62025-11-27 13:30:55 UTC115.7 km M3.82025-11-27 18:16:14 UTC145.3 km M3.32025-11-28 08:24:05 UTC42.8 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#29
Earlier events M≥4280
Earlier events M≥587
Compared since2025-01-05

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC127.1 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC122.9 km M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC133.6 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC146.2 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines M7.32025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC124.6 kmMindanao, Philippines

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