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M4.6 Depth: 118.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-08-29 00:44:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines) on August 29, 2025 at 00:44 UTC. At around 118 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
118.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 00:44:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Surigao del Norte
Source
gfz
Coordinates
9.99000, 125.94000
Temperature
29.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 118 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 118 km
Intermediate
118 km
118 km — deeper than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 229 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 254 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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