M4.8 Depth: 115.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 13:59:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 24, 2025 at 13:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 115 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

115.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-24 13:59:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Cebu

Source

emsc

Coordinates

10.85830, 124.01670

Temperature

27.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

115 km

115 km — deeper than the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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