Magnitude
M5.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Davao Oriental
Country overviewPhilippines
M5.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)
Earthquake newsQuakeMap24
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About this earthquake
On October 14, 2025 at 02:39 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by GFZ. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
6aa7588e121d23808ecb9978148c5ff9071877d2
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 02:39:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
7.54000,
126.71000
Temperature
24.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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
Manay40.7 kmSW20'336
Mati84.8 kmSW105'908
Davao City131.7 kmSW1'848'947
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Volcanoes nearby
Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours8
First 24 hours26
First 72 hours54
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M4.92025-10-14 02:39:05 UTC16.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.02025-10-14 02:47:36 UTC60.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M4.22025-10-14 02:51:24 UTC48.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M3.22025-10-14 04:00:32 UTC79.7 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M4.32025-10-14 04:06:44 UTC78.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M3.22025-10-14 04:44:08 UTC33.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.32025-10-14 05:19:25 UTC53.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M3.02025-10-14 08:17:56 UTC49.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M4.42025-10-14 08:58:35 UTC51.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.02025-10-14 09:11:11 UTC52.6 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M3.52025-10-14 10:52:47 UTC110.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M4.22025-10-14 16:00:58 UTC58.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Davao Oriental
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 97 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 profileHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.
Magnitude rank#47
Earlier events M≥4227
Earlier events M≥587
Compared since2025-01-05
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
Strongest earlier events
M7.52025-10-10 01:43:58 UTC31.0 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines
M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC31.0 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines
M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC31.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC23.4 kmPhilippines [Sea]
M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC25.1 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
531
Country (24h)
Philippines
3