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M5.0 Depth: 175.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-03-07 16:04:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded on March 7, 2026 at 16:04 UTC. At around 175 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

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
175.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 16:04:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.90330, 120.70930
Temperature
26.7°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Balayan4.5 kmNE50'115
Batangas41.1 kmSE237'370
Calamba60.0 kmNE575'046

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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.

87%Similarity M4.92025-08-16 UTC 15.7 km9 km S of Hukay, Philippines ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 11.1 km 85%Similarity M5.12025-06-09 UTC 26.0 kmMindoro, Philippines ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 2.0 km 84%Similarity M5.12025-06-09 UTC 25.2 km ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 9.2 km 83%Similarity M4.42025-07-27 UTC 11.9 km5 km S of Hukay, Philippines ΔM 0.6Depth difference: 3.5 km 82%Similarity M4.82025-08-19 UTC 13.8 km ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 38.0 km

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 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM4.7
M3.22026-03-08 21:59:36 UTC42.8 km M3.82026-03-11 14:03:59 UTC104.6 km M3.52026-03-11 19:55:13 UTC103.0 km M3.52026-03-14 06:57:16 UTC9.8 km M3.42026-03-18 13:02:51 UTC60.7 km M3.12026-03-19 07:40:47 UTC51.2 km M3.02026-03-21 16:08:06 UTC24.4 km M4.72026-03-22 05:30:09 UTC42.8 kmMindoro, Philippines M3.42026-03-22 12:10:49 UTC61.7 kmMINDORO, PHILIPPINES M3.72026-03-22 17:49:40 UTC38.5 km M3.22026-03-28 16:42:38 UTC81.9 km M3.02026-04-02 22:03:03 UTC81.6 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#5
Earlier events M≥439
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-20

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.42025-01-20 10:42:58 UTC15.3 km6 km WSW of Talisay, Philippines M5.12025-08-16 20:35:41 UTC20.6 kmMindoro, Philippines M5.12025-06-09 16:05:00 UTC26.0 kmMindoro, Philippines M5.12025-06-09 16:05:00 UTC25.2 km M5.02026-02-13 11:56:10 UTC22.1 kmTingloy

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