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M5.0 Depth: 50.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake in Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-14 02:19:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded in the Philippines region on October 14, 2025 at 02:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 50 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 02:19:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Davao Oriental
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.28000, 126.69000
Temperature
24.5°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Manay18.1 kmSW20'336
Mati63.5 kmSW105'908
Davao City121.1 kmW1'848'947

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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.

90%Similarity M5.22025-10-10 UTC 4.7 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 40.0 km 88%Similarity M5.02025-10-11 UTC 21.1 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.0Depth difference: 32.0 km 87%Similarity M4.82025-10-10 UTC 11.2 km24 km E of Santiago, Philippines ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 10.4 km 86%Similarity M4.92025-10-10 UTC 23.3 km ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 2.6 km 85%Similarity M5.12025-10-10 UTC 16.9 km25 km ESE of Manay, Philippines ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 20.4 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours10
First 24 hours28
First 72 hours55
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M5.22025-10-14 02:39:00 UTC29.0 kmMindanao, Philippines M4.92025-10-14 02:39:05 UTC18.3 km M3.02025-10-14 02:47:36 UTC62.4 km M4.22025-10-14 02:51:24 UTC41.9 km M3.22025-10-14 04:00:32 UTC76.1 km M4.32025-10-14 04:06:44 UTC77.5 km M3.22025-10-14 04:44:08 UTC34.7 km M3.32025-10-14 05:19:25 UTC38.4 km M3.02025-10-14 07:10:41 UTC136.9 km M3.02025-10-14 08:17:56 UTC26.7 km M4.42025-10-14 08:58:35 UTC30.4 km M3.02025-10-14 09:11:11 UTC38.1 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#64
Earlier events M≥4210
Earlier events M≥574
Compared since2025-01-05

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC7.3 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC3.0 km M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC9.1 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC24.3 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines M7.32025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC5.9 kmMindanao, Philippines

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