M4.7 Depth: 73.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 5 km SSE of Gamut, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-03-09 09:46:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 9, 2025 at 09:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 5 km SSE of Gamut, Philippines. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 73 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-09 09:46:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
8.95930, 126.18870

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 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

  • Camiguin
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 172 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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