M5.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.3 Earthquake near Luzon, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-05 13:57:59 UTC Local time:
M5.3 earthquake near Luzon, Philippines on Jun 5, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.3 Earthquake near Luzon, Philippines · 2026-06-05 13:57:59 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near Luzon, Philippines on June 5, 2026 at 13:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 13:57:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
13.13000, 123.93000
Temperature
25.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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
Sorsogon18.7 kmS187'670
Cebu City312.9 kmS965'332

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mayon
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 190 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 285 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours5
First 24 hours5
First 72 hours7
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥430
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-01-17

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

Strongest earlier events

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