Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 517.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maguindanao del Norte
Country overviewPhilippines
M4.3 Earthquake near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On October 15, 2025 at 00:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). At roughly 517 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.
Details
ID
3e05ce17ce96ced3f6a1b2c7d363dada0bc89a5f
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
517.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 00:59:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.75000,
123.97000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Deep
517 km
517 km — deeper than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
526
Country (24h)
Philippines
3