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M4.9 Earthquake near 47 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-14 18:17:15 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
35.7 km
Source
USGS

47 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 18:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 47 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
4ba4103e7f4677b6ca98de74e96f7ef8de60b969
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
35.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 18:17:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.35800, 127.00070
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.7 km
Shallow
35.7 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 220 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 298 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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