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M5.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-08-09 11:33:04 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
80.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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M5.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2025-08-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2025-08-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES on August 9, 2025 at 11:33 UTC. At around 80 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 EMSC.

Details

ID
9cfd77fa832bd6e0810b722f34079b09b1702ea8
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-09 11:33:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.21930, 126.68460
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

10felt 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: Aug 9, 2025, 12:36 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Mati96.8 kmNW105'908
Davao City151.7 kmNW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 256 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 306 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 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M5.12025-08-09 11:33:05 UTC7.2 km52 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.22025-08-09 11:33:07 UTC23.1 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.02025-08-10 14:18:12 UTC98.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.12025-08-10 22:45:54 UTC98.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.02025-08-11 12:27:08 UTC75.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.72025-08-11 17:06:09 UTC94.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.32025-08-12 05:08:31 UTC97.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.82025-08-12 05:08:31 UTC103.0 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.32025-08-12 05:08:32 UTC95.2 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.12025-08-12 19:44:20 UTC83.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-08-13 00:03:20 UTC67.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42025-08-18 17:27:11 UTC49.3 kmMINDANAO, 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#6
Earlier events M≥478
Earlier events M≥510
Compared since2025-01-05

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.42025-06-27 23:07:08 UTC123.2 km71 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines M6.12025-06-27 23:07:10 UTC123.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M6.02025-06-27 23:07:11 UTC120.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.62025-06-27 23:07:11 UTC130.1 kmNorth Sulawesi M5.42025-06-28 12:40:49 UTC134.9 km

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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