Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
TAIWAN REGION
Country overviewPhilippines
M4.6 Earthquake near TAIWAN REGION (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On May 27, 2025 at 11:33 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near TAIWAN REGION (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 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 EMSC. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.
Details
ID
cc3f56f0935641b33edb081046880dc17aa7e3d7
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 11:33:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
21.19190,
122.10610
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 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
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Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
507
Country (24h)
Philippines
3