Philippines earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 25 km SSW of Maan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 25 km SSW of Maan, Philippines on Tue, May 7, 2024, 9:12 PM GMT+8 (13:12 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (Mww, W-phase moment), moderate
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-05-07 13:12:56 UTC
Depth
50.4 km (31.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
5.729° N, 124.639° E
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
5.0Mww, W-phase momentUSGS National Earthquake Information CenterPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.086 · 13 stations
5.0Mww, W-phase momentUSGS, automatic first solutionFirst automatic solution · Preliminary

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 3.1 km horizontally, 4.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
36°
Stations used
175

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mwy9 (also filed as usauto6000mwy9). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:06 PM UTC.