M5.0 Earthquake near 7 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-02-02 15:43:11 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
119.5 km
Source
USGS

7 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines

Map

M5.0 Earthquake near 7 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines · 2025-02-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near 7 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines · 2025-02-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 7 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines on February 2, 2025 at 15:43 UTC. At around 120 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 USGS.

Details

ID
9e39ec953326794851f125b7d2a4de5853a05dbd
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
119.5 km
UTC time
2025-02-02 15:43:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
10.26700, 125.53730

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119.5 km
Intermediate
119.5 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
San Jose10.3 kmS26'735
Tacloban City123.2 kmNW259'353
Cebu City180.2 kmW965'332

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 177 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 271 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Surigao AirportPhilippines · SUG · RPMS
    57.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Siargao AirportPhilippines · IAO · RPNS
    69.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours0
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3

Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.0 to M5.4.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
NNSNM5.4123.0 km4.5 km
USGSM5.0119.5 km0.0 km

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#2
Earlier events M≥49
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-01-07

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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