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M4.3 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-10-20 11:40:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
25.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On October 20, 2025 at 11:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
32973d0e0e128ecc016fe11ae46600f8a9cde7ba
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 11:40:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.01000, 127.08000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 20, 2025, 11:48 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 242 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 313 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.

Earthquake overview

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