M5.0 earthquake 7 km SW of Magsaysay, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 7 km SW of Magsaysay, Philippines on Tue, Mar 4, 2025, 9:42 AM GMT+8 (01:42 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (Mww, W-phase moment), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-03-04 01:42:22 UTC
- Depth
- 17.2 km (10.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.721° N, 125.135° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 22
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Power outages occurred in Davao del Sur.
From the USGS event page for us6000pwqe. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
Did you feel it?
22 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was VI, strong shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 6.7 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 146
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.65 km SW of Kadingilan, Philippines · 578 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.80 km ENE of Banisilan, Philippines · 577 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 4.38 km W of Liliongan, Philippines · 576 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.211 km WSW of Manuel Roxas, Philippines · 556 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.21 km SE of General Santos, Philippines · 526 days ago · 158 km deep · 69 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pwqe. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:24 AM UTC.