Magnitude
M6.0
- Depth
- 39.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Surigao del Sur
Country overviewPhilippines
M6.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines (Philippines)
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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 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
982e5c2c3eb1b8f50bc93aaab895a2f7c4de4a36
Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 14:32:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
8.98000,
126.35000
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
39 km
39 km — deeper than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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
Tandag19.9 kmNW29'011
Bayugan68.7 kmW110'313
Cagayan de Oro195.2 kmW741'617
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 100 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bancasi Airport95.7 kmStraight-line distance
Philippines · BXU · RPME
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours23
First 24 hours41
First 72 hours96
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M6.02025-10-11 14:32:58 UTC8.4 km10 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines
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]
M5.62025-10-11 14:32:59 UTC3.9 kmMindanao, Philippines
M6.12025-10-11 14:33:00 UTC9.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.22025-10-11 14:42:25 UTC11.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.22025-10-11 14:44:18 UTC55.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.02025-10-11 15:48:33 UTC167.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.12025-10-11 15:56:10 UTC21.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.02025-10-11 16:24:47 UTC199.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M4.02025-10-11 16:35:26 UTC211.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M4.02025-10-11 17:02:52 UTC232.2 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Surigao del Sur
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 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 profileHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.
Magnitude rank#18
Earlier events M≥4257
Earlier events M≥591
Compared since2025-01-07
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
Strongest earlier events
M7.52025-10-10 01:43:58 UTC195.8 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines
M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC195.8 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines
M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC195.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
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
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Country statistics · Philippines
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
531
Country (24h)
Philippines
3