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M6.0 Depth: 39.0 km

M6.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 14:32:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 14:32 UTC, a magnitude M6.0 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 39 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 14:32:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Surigao del Sur
Source
gfz
Coordinates
8.98000, 126.35000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tandag19.9 kmNW29'011
Bayugan68.7 kmW110'313
Cagayan de Oro195.2 kmW741'617

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 250 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

82%Similarity M5.82025-10-11 UTC 50.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.8, near of Davao (Monde) ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 29.0 km 82%Similarity M4.82025-07-25 UTC 4.0 km ΔM 1.2Depth difference: 16.0 km 81%Similarity M4.92025-07-20 UTC 25.3 km18 km ESE of Burgos, Philippines ΔM 1.1Depth difference: 7.2 km 79%Similarity M5.22025-08-22 UTC 36.1 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Davao (Monde) ΔM 0.8Depth difference: 29.0 km 77%Similarity M4.82025-07-25 UTC 15.7 km7 km SW of La Paz, Philippines ΔM 1.2Depth difference: 35.4 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours21
First 24 hours39
First 72 hours93
Strongest subsequent eventM6.1
M6.02025-10-11 14:32:59 UTC8.4 km10 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines M6.12025-10-11 14:32:59 UTC21.7 kmPhilippines [Sea] M6.12025-10-11 14:33:00 UTC9.0 km M3.22025-10-11 14:42:25 UTC11.7 km M3.22025-10-11 14:44:18 UTC55.2 km M3.02025-10-11 15:48:33 UTC167.1 km M3.12025-10-11 15:56:10 UTC21.5 km M3.02025-10-11 16:24:47 UTC199.2 km M4.02025-10-11 16:35:26 UTC211.9 km M4.02025-10-11 17:02:52 UTC232.2 km M3.52025-10-11 17:05:41 UTC214.5 km M3.42025-10-11 17:22:19 UTC189.0 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#14
Earlier events M≥4248
Earlier events M≥583
Compared since2025-01-07

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC195.8 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC195.7 km M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC188.3 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC186.2 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines M7.32025-10-10 01:43:54 UTC189.5 kmMindanao, Philippines

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