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M5.0 Earthquake near 30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-02-15 00:28:58 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines

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M5.0 Earthquake near 30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near 30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 30 km W of Mabiton, Philippines on February 15, 2025 at 00:28 UTC. 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
dc7326427d40924a238304f3b059d7175e6933e0
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-15 00:28:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
12.80770, 122.97910

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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Bato73.8 kmNE16'939
Iriga City83.8 kmNE115'306
Calamba250.7 kmNW575'046

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Iriga
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 214 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 221 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Bicol International AirportPhilippines · DRP · RPLK
    82.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Moises R. Espinosa AirportPhilippines · MBT · RPVJ
    85.8 kmStraight-line distance
  • Naga AirportPhilippines · WNP · RPUN
    92.0 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

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#1
Earlier events M≥41
Earlier events M≥50
Compared since2025-01-17

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

Strongest earlier events

M4.52025-01-17 19:28:06 UTC99.5 km1 km ESE of Bulan, Philippines

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