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M5.0 Earthquake near 52 km E of Baculin, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-10 22:20:48 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

52 km E of Baculin, Philippines

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M5.0 Earthquake near 52 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near 52 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 52 km E of Baculin, Philippines on October 10, 2025 at 22:20 UTC. 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 USGS.

Details

ID
77f6a521a7eccd8b804d50ff139c0b24e0ff56fb
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 22:20:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.40160, 127.05590
Temperature
28.1°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
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
Manay60.6 kmW20'336
Mati105.1 kmSW105'908
Davao City163.3 kmW1'848'947

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 225 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 303 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 hours14
First 24 hours67
First 72 hours112
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M4.12025-10-10 22:35:11 UTC86.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.02025-10-10 22:41:57 UTC3.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-10-10 23:04:01 UTC35.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-10-10 23:42:32 UTC18.7 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.22025-10-10 23:48:53 UTC45.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.62025-10-11 00:48:03 UTC62.7 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.72025-10-11 01:16:35 UTC46.9 km47 km ESE of Manay, Philippines M5.02025-10-11 01:16:35 UTC52.6 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.42025-10-11 02:02:00 UTC14.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.72025-10-11 02:04:25 UTC15.1 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.42025-10-11 03:16:17 UTC10.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.72025-10-11 03:28:31 UTC86.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#62
Earlier events M≥4178
Earlier events M≥568
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 UTC36.5 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC36.6 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC42.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC34.4 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC19.4 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

Stats (last 24h)

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