M4.6 Earthquake near 51 km E of Santiago, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-12 01:25:35 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
35.0 km
Source
USGS

51 km E of Santiago, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 51 km E of Santiago, Philippines on October 12, 2025 at 01:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
2cad43f43cae762d1bdbd1a1769f24721abb2149
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 01:25:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.24270, 127.03360
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 228 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 268 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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