M5.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-10-19 01:34:51 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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M5.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION · 2025-10-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION · 2025-10-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 19, 2025 at 01:34 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
94f80188ee7a15f5ad632c0d67fbbfeef8e7d374
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 01:34:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.94450, 127.07580
Temperature
28.4°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

Felt reports

8felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 19, 2025, 3:30 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Manay66.4 kmNW20'336
Mati94.8 kmW105'908
Davao City162.1 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 244 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 314 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 hours7
First 24 hours14
First 72 hours41
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0

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#40
Earlier events M≥4243
Earlier events M≥582
Compared since2025-01-05

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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