M4.6 earthquake 28 km SW of Guiuan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 28 km SW of Guiuan, Philippines on Sat, Mar 1, 2025, 5:00 AM GMT+8 (21:00 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 22 km NNW of Santa Monica, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-02-28 21:00:29 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 10.856° N, 125.527° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 10.7 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 100°
- Stations used
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.510 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 570 days ago · 41 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.822 km NNW of Santa Monica, Philippines · 565 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 4.129 km NNW of Loreto, Philippines · 535 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
Before
- 4.316 km NW of Loreto, Philippines · 583 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.639 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 586 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.29 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 590 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.713 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 593 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.320 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 5.026 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 7
- 4.513 km E of Hernani, Philippines · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.423 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 5.326 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
- 5.07 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines · 606 days ago · 120 km deep · 65 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pw5y. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.