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M5.8 earthquake near Burauen, Eastern Visayas

3386 d ago · 10 Jul 2017, 01:41 UTC 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines

What happened

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 5 km NW of San Pedro, Philippines on 10 Jul 2017, 01:41 UTC at a depth of 7 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Burauen, about 12 km away in Eastern Visayas, Philippines.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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