M5.1 Depth: 12.8 km

M5.1 Earthquake near 90 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-04-08 19:25:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near 90 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on April 8, 2025 at 19:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
12.8 km
UTC time
2025-04-08 19:25:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
4.66870, 125.09560

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Taruna125.3 kmS35'307
General Santos160.8 kmN722'059

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