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M5.6 earthquake 27 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 27 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines on Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 10:11 AM GMT+8 (02:11 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.7 12 km SE of Santiago, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 5.6 (mb, body-wave), moderate
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 10:11 AM GMT+8
UTC: 2025-10-10 02:11:45 UTC
Depth: 67.8 km (42.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 7.014° N, 126.710° E
Region: Philippines
Felt reports: 2
Strongest shaking: IV, light shaking
PAGER alert: Green
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated: IV, light shaking
Peak ground acceleration: 3.6% of gravity
Peak ground velocity: 1.7 cm/s
Map: Automatic

USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter — Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

Estimated impact

The USGS PAGER system estimates deaths and economic losses from the shaking and the population and buildings exposed to it.

Alert level: Green: little or no damage or loss of life expected

Deaths: estimated chance of each range
Range	Chance
Under 1	65%
1 to 10	30%
10 to 100	4%
100 to 1,000	Under 1%
1,000 to 10,000	Under 1%
10,000 to 100,000	Under 1%
100,000 to 10,000,000	Under 1%

Economic losses: estimated chance of each range
Range, million USD	Chance
Under 1	65%
1 to 10	30%
10 to 100	4%
100 to 1,000	Under 1%
1,000 to 10,000	Under 1%
10,000 to 100,000	Under 1%
100,000 to 10,000,000	Under 1%

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 7.3 km horizontally, 4.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.04
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 44°
Stations used: 237

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.6 and up: 148 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 148.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rfyw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:09 AM UTC.