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M5.3 earthquake near Pio, Central Luzon

3431 d ago · 25 May 2017, 14:27 UTC 15 km ENE of Santa Fe, Philippines

What happened

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Santa Fe, Philippines on 25 May 2017, 14:27 UTC at a depth of 76 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Pio, about 18 km away in Central Luzon, Philippines.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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