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M5.7 Earthquake near Philippines [Sea]

UTC time: 2025-10-14 02:00:10 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
19.5 km
Source
INGV

Philippines [Sea]

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M5.7 Earthquake near Philippines [Sea] · 2025-10-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.7 Earthquake near Philippines [Sea] · 2025-10-14 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.7 earthquake was recorded near Philippines [Sea] on October 14, 2025 at 02:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
0a7174b454eb5a9b8853eca3b9b583ee23436d36
Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
19.5 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 02:00:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ingv
Coordinates
7.37578, 127.11800
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.5 km
Shallow
19.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Manay66.2 kmW20'336
Mati109.9 kmSW105'908
Davao City169.4 kmW1'848'947

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 233 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 310 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 hours13
First 24 hours32
First 72 hours56
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M5.52025-10-14 02:00:12 UTC9.9 km69 km E of Baculin, Philippines M3.72025-10-14 02:09:54 UTC11.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.92025-10-14 02:19:54 UTC21.9 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.02025-10-14 02:19:59 UTC48.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M5.22025-10-14 02:39:00 UTC48.5 kmMindanao, Philippines M4.92025-10-14 02:39:05 UTC37.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-10-14 02:47:36 UTC14.0 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.22025-10-14 02:51:24 UTC10.9 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-10-14 04:00:32 UTC31.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.32025-10-14 04:06:44 UTC30.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-10-14 04:44:08 UTC15.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.32025-10-14 05:19:25 UTC25.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#20
Earlier events M≥4210
Earlier events M≥578
Compared since2025-01-05

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.52025-10-10 01:43:58 UTC41.9 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC41.9 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC48.4 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC40.6 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC26.3 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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