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M5.0 Earthquake near Philippine Islands Region

UTC time: 2025-10-03 23:42:25 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
108.0 km
Source
GFZ

Philippine Islands Region

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M5.0 Earthquake near Philippine Islands Region · 2025-10-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Philippine Islands Region · 2025-10-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 3, 2025 at 23:42 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Philippine Islands Region. At around 108 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
818ed3fcefe2601ea7c175595a134b661ae94995
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
108.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 23:42:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
10.11000, 126.50000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 108 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 108 km
Intermediate
108 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
San Jose102.3 kmW26'735
Butuan166.3 kmSW309'709
Cagayan de Oro272.2 kmSW741'617

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 266 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 294 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Siargao AirportPhilippines · IAO · RPNS
    60.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M3.52025-10-04 11:24:19 UTC141.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.22025-10-04 18:01:46 UTC131.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.92025-10-05 14:36:45 UTC93.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.02025-10-07 04:55:48 UTC41.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Davao (Monde) M4.92025-10-07 04:55:51 UTC6.9 km55 km ENE of Santa Monica, Philippines M4.92025-10-07 04:55:51 UTC10.1 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M5.12025-10-07 04:55:53 UTC1.1 kmPhilippine Islands Region M4.42025-10-07 04:58:16 UTC29.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.72025-10-07 23:38:36 UTC28.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.72025-10-08 14:29:33 UTC114.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.52025-10-11 13:54:59 UTC147.9 km6 km ENE of Hingatungan, Philippines M4.72025-10-11 13:55:01 UTC142.5 kmLeyte, 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#13
Earlier events M≥473
Earlier events M≥515
Compared since2025-01-07

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.72025-01-22 23:39:46 UTC147.9 km3 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines M5.42025-02-02 15:43:10 UTC111.3 km M5.32025-09-08 18:52:08 UTC110.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.32025-09-08 18:52:06 UTC110.2 km M5.32025-09-07 07:29:10 UTC107.5 kmMindanao, Philippines

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
615
Country (24h)
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