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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 19:06:44 UTC Local time: —
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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.5 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines) on November 2, 2025 at 19:06 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 RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
30f0adcc216564f2b033d0387e801b1ab7f9341a
Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 19:06:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Negros Occidental
Source
resif
Coordinates
10.00181, 122.50616
Temperature
27.5°C

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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
Sipalay29.9 kmS73'847
Kabankalan33.8 kmE210'893
Cebu City155.5 kmE965'332

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 279 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 298 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Iloilo International AirportPhilippines · ILO · RPVI
    92.4 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 hours3
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6
M5.42025-11-02 19:06:52 UTC33.5 kmNegros, Philippines M5.52025-11-02 19:06:54 UTC55.1 kmNegros, Philippines M5.62025-11-02 19:06:56 UTC62.4 kmPhilippines [Land] M4.12025-11-06 11:33:07 UTC70.6 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.22025-11-14 23:23:44 UTC45.5 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.42025-11-19 08:26:51 UTC121.1 kmNEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES M3.32025-11-21 10:36:33 UTC65.2 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-11-27 05:13:14 UTC30.7 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-11-30 12:26:05 UTC119.9 kmNEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-11-30 15:07:14 UTC142.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22025-12-01 13:54:07 UTC134.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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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≥421
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-03-01

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.22025-05-17 00:32:59 UTC25.8 kmNegros, Philippines M5.12025-05-17 00:32:58 UTC36.7 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M4.92025-10-07 00:04:00 UTC39.0 km32 km WNW of Bulata, Philippines M4.92025-10-07 00:03:59 UTC39.0 kmNEGROS, PHILIPPINES M4.82025-10-07 00:04:16 UTC62.6 kmNegros, Philippines

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