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M5.6 Earthquake near Philippines [Land] (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 19:06:56 UTC Local time: —
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M5.6 Earthquake near Philippines [Land] (Philippines) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.6 Earthquake near Philippines [Land] (Philippines) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 2, 2025 at 19:06 UTC, a magnitude M5.6 earthquake occurred near Philippines [Land] (Philippines). At around 131 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
1febd135e1508e2e682345db0a131a84774e7586
Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
130.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 19:06:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Negros Oriental
Source
ingv
Coordinates
9.69609, 122.98400
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130.5 km
Intermediate
130.5 km
130.5 km — deeper than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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
Bais19.2 kmSE88'050
Kabankalan37.0 kmNW210'893
Cebu City120.9 kmNE965'332

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 265 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Sibulan AirportPhilippines · DGT · RPVD
    53.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Bohol-Panglao International AirportPhilippines · TAG · RPSP
    87.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.5
M5.52025-11-02 19:06:57 UTC20.1 km13 km SW of Mabinay, Philippines M4.12025-11-06 11:33:07 UTC58.1 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.22025-11-14 23:23:44 UTC34.1 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.42025-11-19 08:26:51 UTC92.9 kmNEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES M3.32025-11-21 10:36:33 UTC53.9 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-11-27 05:13:14 UTC40.3 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-11-30 12:26:05 UTC93.9 kmNEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-11-30 15:07:14 UTC114.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22025-12-01 13:54:07 UTC106.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Philippines

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥427
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-03-01

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.52025-11-02 19:06:54 UTC7.5 kmNegros, Philippines M5.52025-11-02 19:06:44 UTC62.4 kmEvent of magnitude 5.5, near of Cebu (Monde) M5.42025-11-02 19:06:52 UTC35.5 kmNegros, Philippines M5.22025-05-17 00:32:59 UTC78.0 kmNegros, Philippines M5.12025-05-17 00:32:58 UTC86.0 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES

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