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M5.0 Depth: 45.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near 175 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-24 06:24:32 UTC Local time: —
M5.0 earthquake near Sulawesi Utara on Jun 24, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near 175 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (Indonesia) · 2025-06-24 06:24:32 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 175 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (Indonesia) on June 24, 2025 at 06:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 45 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 event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 06:24:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
usgs
Coordinates
4.49280, 126.75480
Temperature
28.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 km
45 km — close to the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 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
Taruna171.5 kmSW35'307
Malita248.4 kmNW118'438
General Santos251.3 kmNW722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Ruang
    Distance: 288 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M5.02025-06-24 06:24:34 UTC16.8 kmKEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA M3.22025-06-24 17:39:46 UTC49.1 kmKEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA M3.02025-06-25 16:17:01 UTC107.2 kmKEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA M6.42025-06-27 23:07:08 UTC113.6 km71 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines M6.12025-06-27 23:07:10 UTC113.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M6.02025-06-27 23:07:11 UTC118.5 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.62025-06-27 23:07:11 UTC122.8 kmNorth Sulawesi M4.92025-06-27 23:41:44 UTC130.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.92025-06-27 23:41:45 UTC134.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M4.22025-06-28 01:00:38 UTC114.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-06-28 02:05:28 UTC120.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.62025-06-28 05:30:50 UTC140.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#5
Earlier events M≥461
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.32025-04-22 10:17:11 UTC111.2 km141 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.52025-04-22 10:17:09 UTC59.9 kmLirung M5.22025-02-06 13:16:27 UTC18.6 km170 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines M5.12025-06-24 06:24:31 UTC6.6 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M5.02025-04-09 15:21:22 UTC134.3 km203 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

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