Magnitude 5.7 Aftershock Hits Offshore Davao Oriental

Davao Earthquake

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck offshore Davao Oriental on Monday evening, October 20, 2025, at 7:35 p.m., according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The tremor’s epicenter was located at 06.98°N, 127.45°E, or about 103 kilometers south 75° east of Manay, Davao Oriental, with a depth of 10 kilometers. PHIVOLCS identified the … Read more

Magnitude 6.7 Quake Strikes Off Balut Island, Davao Occidental

Balut Davao Occidental Earthquake

Balut Island in Davao Occidental felt the tremors of a magnitude 6.7 earthquake, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The seismic event, occurring at 5:48 p.m., originated 368 kilometers southeast of Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao Occidental, with a depth of focus recorded at 10 kilometers. Phivolcs identified the quake as … Read more

Sarangani Earthquake Downgraded

In the most recent report from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), it was announced that the tectonic-origin earthquake struck 183 kilometers (km) southeast of Balut Island at 4:48 in the morning. It had a depth of 94 km. Despite no tsunami threat from this earthquake, Phivolcs warned of potential aftershocks. Initially, the … Read more