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M4.7 Earthquake near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-14 18:57:29 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 14, 2025 at 18:57 UTC. 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.

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Details

ID
61c8a9491cf7b652e1219c899d58cb9c80b430e4
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-14 18:57:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Oriental Mindoro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.03910, 121.26430
Temperature
22.5°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 (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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

  • Taal
    Distance: 112 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
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  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 120 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
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  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries

Of 2,170 other entries for this area and period, 248 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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