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M4.1 Earthquake near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-26 21:56:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 26, 2025 at 21:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). At roughly 611 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
d6b09f572cd114b32e3111436f236d4d7040a7d9
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
611.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-26 21:56:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Maguindanao del Norte
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.78000, 123.84000
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 611 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 611 km
Deep
611 km
611 km — deeper than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Makaturing
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 182 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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