M4.9 Depth: 117.1 km

M4.9 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-29 03:00:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 29, 2025 at 03:00 UTC. At around 117 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

117.1 km

UTC time

2025-09-29 03:00:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.87520, 125.88390

Temperature

27.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

117.1 km

117.1 km — deeper than the regional average (30.1 km)

Regional average: 30.1 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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Awu

Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Ragang

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