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M5.0 Depth: 56.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Philippine Islands Region

UTC time: 2025-10-10 09:06:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Philippine Islands Region on October 10, 2025 at 09:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 56 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
56.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 09:06:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
7.30000, 127.14000
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56 km
Shallow
56 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
Manay66.9 kmW20'336
Mati108.9 kmW105'908
Davao City170.4 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 237 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 314 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours53
First 24 hours103
First 72 hours176
Strongest subsequent eventM6.9
M4.92025-10-10 09:06:42 UTC18.2 km M3.62025-10-10 09:11:41 UTC11.4 km M3.22025-10-10 09:33:16 UTC16.5 km M3.92025-10-10 09:37:17 UTC8.1 km M5.12025-10-10 09:43:31 UTC29.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.22025-10-10 09:43:33 UTC43.5 km45 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M3.22025-10-10 09:48:48 UTC22.5 km M5.12025-10-10 10:01:04 UTC31.6 km34 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines M3.02025-10-10 10:03:25 UTC31.3 km M4.92025-10-10 10:20:26 UTC6.7 kmPhilippine Islands Region M5.12025-10-10 10:20:32 UTC31.4 km M5.12025-10-10 10:20:33 UTC46.0 km25 km ESE of Manay, Philippines

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#40
Earlier events M≥4130
Earlier events M≥541
Compared since2025-01-05

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC42.7 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC49.1 km M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC43.0 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC30.4 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines M7.32025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC55.1 kmMindanao, Philippines

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