M4.7 Depth: 148.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-08 18:52:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines) on September 8, 2025 at 18:52 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 148 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USP. Philippines: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

148.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-08 18:52:08 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Surigao del Norte

Source

usp

Coordinates

9.94357, 125.95460

Temperature

27.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

148 km

148 km — deeper than the regional average (29.8 km)

Regional average: 29.8 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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Camiguin

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Biliran

Distance: 234 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 250 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Leonard Range

Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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