M4.2 Depth: 18.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 14:20:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on June 5, 2025 at 14:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 14:20:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.35000, 126.37000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)
Regional average: 30 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

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    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
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