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M7.3 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC Local time: —
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M7.3 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines) · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M7.3 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines) · 2025-10-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 01:43 UTC, a magnitude M7.3 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can trigger serious destruction across large regions.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
848f8cd2fc065c4bc9192dab33f10cc25b030cbc
Magnitude
M7.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Davao Oriental
Source
gfz
Coordinates
7.30000, 126.64000
Temperature
24.8°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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Manay14.5 kmSW20'336
Mati60.4 kmSW105'908
Davao City116.1 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 185 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 500 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours62
First 24 hours169
First 72 hours278
Strongest subsequent eventM7.5
M7.12025-10-10 01:43:55 UTC17.1 kmPhilippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC28.3 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC12.9 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.52025-10-10 01:43:58 UTC13.3 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC8.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M6.32025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC26.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC13.2 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M5.92025-10-10 01:51:15 UTC35.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.82025-10-10 02:11:42 UTC38.1 km36 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines M5.62025-10-10 02:11:45 UTC38.1 km36 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines M3.42025-10-10 02:27:58 UTC30.3 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.82025-10-10 02:33:54 UTC48.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Davao Oriental

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 98 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 500 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥4465
Earlier events M≥5108
Compared since2025-01-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.02025-09-30 13:59:45 UTC494.5 kmPalompon M7.02025-09-30 13:59:45 UTC495.7 kmVillaba M6.42025-06-27 23:07:08 UTC232.8 km71 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines M6.32025-04-22 10:17:11 UTC334.0 km141 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M6.22025-06-24 01:58:07 UTC364.4 kmEast of Philippine Islands

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