Philippines

M4.9 Earthquake near 12 km ENE of Santiago, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 07:57:07 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 07:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 12 km ENE of Santiago, Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 68 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
f6a1004154be87bfd0bfe81572b8170d7d01fec5
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
68.4 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 07:57:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.31190, 126.68680
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 68.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 68.4 km
Shallow
68.4 km
68.4 km — deeper 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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    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
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    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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