Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 6.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aurora
Country overviewPhilippines
M4.0 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 28, 2025 at 16:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
05afaad14df1cd1d42caf4301ec9ec835b8d13ce
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 16:54:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.78000,
121.47000
Temperature
18.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Stats (last 24h)
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4
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