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M4.9 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-10-15 23:32:48 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
46.7 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On October 15, 2025 at 23:32 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 47 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b2c6346ec5f8c891df5a0c72c15e30cd9609861d
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
46.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 23:32:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.10750, 125.30350
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46.7 km
Shallow
46.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 219 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·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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