M5.4 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-05-24 16:48:37 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
SERBIA_RSZ

Mindanao, Philippines

Map

M5.4 earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines on May 24, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.4 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-05-24 16:48:37 UTC

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 16:48 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
76d05c5a816c9afcdec12d62abe2c12b138331fa
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 16:48:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
9.35000, 126.43000

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
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
Tandag39.5 kmSW29'011
Bayugan98.3 kmSW110'313
Cagayan de Oro218.3 kmSW741'617

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 222 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 300 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 hours6
First 24 hours8
First 72 hours10
Strongest subsequent eventM5.9

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#18
Earlier events M≥4187
Earlier events M≥560
Compared since2025-01-07

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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