M4.9 earthquake 101 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 101 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 1:23 AM GMT+8 (17:23 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 65 km S of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-05 17:23:38 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 4.605° N, 125.008° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 45°
- Stations used
- 69
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.833 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 351 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 4.299 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 334 days ago · 146 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.850 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 333 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
- 5.365 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 333 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 5.141 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 333 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.682 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 333 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.847 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 333 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.333 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 332 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.754 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 331 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.362 km SSW of Lumatil, Philippines · 322 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rez7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.