M4.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-10-10 19:37:05 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
44.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 19:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 44 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

ID
41382e74da6f172bfcfd1def9cd8699228983203
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 19:37:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.79000, 126.71000
Temperature
26.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 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: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 218 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 281 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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