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M6.7 Earthquake near 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-10 11:12:07 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M6.7

Depth: 61.2 km
Source: USGS

23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 11:12 UTC, a magnitude M6.7 earthquake occurred near 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines. With a focal depth of about 61 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

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Magnitude

M6.7

Depth

61.2 km

UTC time

2025-10-10 11:12:07 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

7.17160, 126.75530

Temperature

28.6°C

Depth profile

Shallow

61.2 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

Manay24.3 kmW20'336

Mati64.1 kmW105'908

Davao City126.5 kmW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

Leonard Range

Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 202 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Matutum

Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Melebingoy

Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
Makaturing

Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours47

First 24 hours97

First 72 hours173

Strongest subsequent eventM6.9

M6.82025-10-10 11:12:08 UTC4.2 kmPhilippines [Sea] M6.92025-10-10 11:12:09 UTC15.1 km25 km E of Santiago, Philippines M6.62025-10-10 11:12:10 UTC38.5 kmTarragona M3.32025-10-10 11:26:00 UTC58.9 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.22025-10-10 11:34:47 UTC33.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M5.02025-10-10 11:47:34 UTC57.0 kmPhilippine Islands Region M4.82025-10-10 11:47:38 UTC43.8 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M4.82025-10-10 11:47:39 UTC44.5 km63 km E of Santiago, Philippines M3.22025-10-10 11:49:36 UTC27.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.82025-10-10 12:01:15 UTC38.8 kmPhilippine Islands Region M4.82025-10-10 12:01:17 UTC25.7 km42 km E of Santiago, Philippines M4.82025-10-10 12:01:17 UTC28.2 kmMINDANAO, 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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#11

Earlier events M≥4260

Earlier events M≥577

Compared since2025-01-05

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 UTC10.4 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC10.4 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC11.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC18.0 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC27.9 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

Stats (last 24h)

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