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M5.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-05-25 02:32:38 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth: 35.0 km
Source: EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On May 25, 2026 at 02:32 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 35 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-25 02:32:38 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

8.03150, 126.93360

Temperature

27.5°C

Depth profile

Shallow

35 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

Bislig70.9 kmW99'872

Tagum140.3 kmSW233'254

Davao City180.4 kmSW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

Leonard Range

Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 206 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
Matutum

Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Camiguin

Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
Makaturing

Distance: 291 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 hours0

First 24 hours1

First 72 hours2

Strongest subsequent eventM5.2

M3.22026-05-25 21:43:20 UTC26.0 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.82026-05-27 06:25:15 UTC26.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.82026-05-28 10:44:37 UTC133.5 kmSurigao del Sur M3.22026-05-29 18:28:47 UTC77.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.02026-05-30 09:17:03 UTC94.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.32026-05-30 09:50:56 UTC130.5 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.42026-05-31 05:57:06 UTC100.0 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.22026-05-31 12:39:01 UTC137.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.72026-06-01 10:57:14 UTC137.6 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.22026-06-02 22:02:44 UTC37.8 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22026-06-04 12:37:16 UTC64.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-07 00:25:55 UTC146.2 kmLawaan

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#135

Earlier events M≥4411

Earlier events M≥5162

Compared since2025-01-10

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 UTC87.5 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC87.5 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC90.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC80.1 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC71.6 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

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