Earthquake 20 km W of Cartagena, Philippines (5.1 mww) (2025-05-17 00:32:58 UTC)

1747441978

9.8417, 122.2132

10.00 KM

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km W of Cartagena, Philippines, at 2025-05-17 00:32:58 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 20 km W of Cartagena, Philippines

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 20 km W of Cartagena, Philippines (5.1 mww) (2025-05-17 00:32:58 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.1

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pzrk

Nearest Places

Anajauan Island / 16.85 km
Binigsian Point / 17.92 km
Danjugan Island / 18.48 km
Agutayan Island / 18.92 km
Eliban / 19.58 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.0

59 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska
Time: 1747459996
Depth: 153.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

52 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
Time: 1747459745
Depth: 90.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

1 km SW of Anderson Springs, CA
Time: 1747459738
Depth: 1.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.8

5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1747459502
Depth: 2.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.0

5 km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA
Time: 1747459406
Depth: 13.74 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

NEGROS, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1747458057
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

NEGROS, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1747452194
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SULU SEA
Time: 1747446687
Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.1

NEGROS, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1747441978
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.0

Panay, Philippines
Time: 1747441977
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)