Philippines

M4.3 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-14 16:18:18 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 14, 2025 at 16:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
f5047d91d3b5acb2ee02d8d157843684bd8a61f2
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 16:18:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.15000, 126.61000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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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