M4.2 Earthquake near 43 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-03-13 02:11:44 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
51.9 km
Source
USGS

43 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 43 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines on March 13, 2025 at 02:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 52 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
378ca9d2124a1a44a005a4a4b4e78b4e52cb2abf
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
51.9 km
UTC time
2025-03-13 02:11:44 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
8.46590, 126.71720

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51.9 km
Shallow
51.9 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: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 193 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 280 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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