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M4.7 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-10-12 01:25:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
67.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On October 12, 2025 at 01:25 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Mindanao, Philippines. With a focal depth of about 67 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
b9d42d66f168f763f88679f2f64d84e48ab3089c
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
67.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 01:25:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
7.09000, 126.80000
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 67 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 67 km
Shallow
67 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 210 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·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

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