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M5.0 Depth: 152.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Surigao City, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 18:15:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Surigao City, Surigao del Norte (Philippines) on February 5, 2026 at 18:15 UTC. At around 152 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by ISC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
152.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 18:15:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Norte
City
Surigao City
Village
Aurora
Source
isc
Coordinates
9.90500, 125.59200
Temperature
26.4°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Surigao City16.7 kmSW87'832
Butuan106.4 kmS309'709
Cagayan de Oro189.2 kmSW741'617

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

94%Similarity M5.22025-09-08 UTC 2.9 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 18.0 km 89%Similarity M5.12025-09-08 UTC 23.6 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Davao (Monde) ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 16.5 km 89%Similarity M5.32025-09-08 UTC 8.4 km ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 29.9 km 82%Similarity M4.72025-09-08 UTC 39.9 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 4.0 km 81%Similarity M4.72025-08-29 UTC 23.5 km ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 52.4 km

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 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1
M5.12026-02-05 18:15:53 UTC11.0 kmSurigao City M3.12026-02-09 23:28:35 UTC79.5 km M3.22026-02-12 11:38:59 UTC67.7 km M3.12026-02-13 06:11:04 UTC148.4 km M3.22026-02-13 20:11:15 UTC106.8 km M3.62026-02-14 19:14:16 UTC70.8 kmGeneral Luna M3.62026-02-15 15:23:03 UTC65.6 kmGeneral Luna M3.12026-02-16 03:31:27 UTC123.8 kmTago M4.42026-02-17 03:32:10 UTC127.4 km M5.12026-02-19 14:43:05 UTC93.0 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.02026-02-19 21:17:55 UTC129.1 km M3.12026-02-23 11:32:54 UTC73.1 kmSanta Cruz

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#22
Earlier events M≥4116
Earlier events M≥524
Compared since2025-01-07

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.12025-10-16 23:03:16 UTC59.0 km M6.12025-10-16 23:03:09 UTC57.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M6.12025-10-11 14:33:00 UTC139.3 km M6.02025-10-16 23:03:16 UTC85.1 kmPhilippines [Sea] M6.02025-10-11 14:32:59 UTC140.6 km10 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines

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