M6.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 6.4, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-30 13:59:46 UTC Local time:
M6.4 earthquake near Cebu on Sep 30, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M6.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 6.4, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines) · 2025-09-30 13:59:46 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.4 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 6.4, near of Cebu (Monde) (Philippines) on September 30, 2025 at 13:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Philippines: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M6.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 13:59:46 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
resif
Coordinates
11.06476, 124.02266
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.9 km)
Regional average: 29.9 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
Bogo2.4 kmSW23'562
Ormoc City64.2 kmE238'545
Cebu City84.4 kmS965'332

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Biliran
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  • Bulusan
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  • Camiguin
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Mayon
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours37
First 24 hours89
First 72 hours139
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#8
Earlier events M≥484
Earlier events M≥522
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

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