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M6.1 Depth: 75.8 km

M6.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 14:33:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.1 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 11, 2025 at 14:33 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 76 km. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M6.1
Depth
75.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 14:33:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Surigao del Sur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.89950, 126.34910
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75.8 km
Intermediate
75.8 km
75.8 km — deeper than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tandag25.9 kmNW29'011
Bayugan65.9 kmW110'313
Cagayan de Oro192.7 kmW741'617

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 181 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours19
First 24 hours37
First 72 hours93
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M3.22025-10-11 14:42:25 UTC9.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22025-10-11 14:44:18 UTC46.4 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-10-11 15:48:33 UTC158.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.12025-10-11 15:56:10 UTC15.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02025-10-11 16:24:47 UTC190.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02025-10-11 16:35:26 UTC203.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02025-10-11 17:02:52 UTC223.8 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.52025-10-11 17:05:41 UTC206.8 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.42025-10-11 17:22:19 UTC180.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.72025-10-11 17:39:53 UTC216.4 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.72025-10-11 17:51:41 UTC223.7 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION M3.42025-10-11 18:16:36 UTC214.6 kmPHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#18
Earlier events M≥4267
Earlier events M≥598
Compared since2025-01-07

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.52025-10-10 01:43:58 UTC187.2 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:44:00 UTC187.2 km20 km E of Santiago, Philippines M7.42025-10-10 01:43:59 UTC186.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M7.42025-10-10 01:43:57 UTC179.7 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.42025-10-10 01:43:56 UTC177.7 km33 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

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