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M4.6 Earthquake near 143 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-03-20 17:49:46 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
136.6 km
Source
USGS

143 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On March 20, 2025 at 17:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 143 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 137 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
a134e79db932712e120adc9458c83c826abc09fa
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
136.6 km
UTC time
2025-03-20 17:49:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
4.25280, 126.05920

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136.6 km
Intermediate
136.6 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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  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 141 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
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  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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