5.5

Earthquake Details: 10 km E of Cortes, Philippines

May 24, 2026, 16:48:40

Depth
34.129 km
Felt reports
11
Source: USGSUpdated: Aug 5, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred on May 24, 2026 at 16:48:40. Epicenter: 10 km E of Cortes, Philippines. Reported depth: 34.129 km.

Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth

Local time
May 25, 2026, 00:48:40 GMT+8
UTC
May 24, 2026, 16:48:40 UTC
34.129 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSmww 5.5

    us6000szxz

    Depth:
    34.13 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Aug 5, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth34.129 km
Significance471
Latitude9.2772
Longitude126.2883
Event IDus6000szxz
Magnitude5.5
Updated:Aug 5, 2026, 15:58:53 UTC

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