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M4.3 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-05-30 23:00:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 30, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
5e9e2bb516e40db38e98a7b2c01eb1bded765a5a
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-30 23:00:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.90000, 122.58000
Temperature
29.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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

  • Banahaw
    Distance: 150 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 163 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Taal
    Distance: 197 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

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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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