M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-07-04 14:24:26 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
116.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

Map

M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2025-07-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2025-07-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 4, 2025 at 14:24 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines. At around 116 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
8db1e428fd57023b759c657ad6585a85438d09f4
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
116.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-04 14:24:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.95000, 126.49000
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 116 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 116 km
Intermediate
116 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
Malita110.0 kmNW118'438
General Santos146.9 kmW722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 265 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM4.9

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#8
Earlier events M≥474
Earlier events M≥59
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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