M4.6 Depth: 126.3 km

M4.6 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-30 16:02:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 30, 2025 at 16:02 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 126 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

126.3 km

UTC time

2025-09-30 16:02:04 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Cebu

Source

emsc

Coordinates

10.76350, 124.01960

Temperature

26.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

126.3 km

126.3 km — deeper than the regional average (30.2 km)

Regional average: 30.2 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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