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M4.8 Depth: 42.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Philippine Islands Region

UTC time: 2025-10-10 06:06:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Philippine Islands Region on October 10, 2025 at 06:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
42.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 06:06:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
7.33000, 127.20000
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 42 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 42 km
Shallow
42 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: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 243 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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