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M4.3 earthquake 25 km W of Cartagena, Philippines

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 25 km W of Cartagena, Philippines at May 17, 2025, 06:51 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Sipalay.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMay 17, 2025, 06:51 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates9.830, 122.169
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.628 km SE of Lawigan, Philippines53 km / 33 midepth 10 km
5.130 km SE of Magdalena, Philippines42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.520 km SSW of La Paz, Philippines54 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.521 km N of Kaliling, Philippines52 km / 32 midepth 10 km
4.956 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines90 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.414 km S of Tigbauan, Philippines83 km / 52 midepth 10 km
5.513 km WSW of Mabinay, Philippines70 km / 44 midepth 115 km
4.523 km W of La Paz, Philippines64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.928 km WNW of Linaon, Philippines22 km / 14 midepth 10 km
4.619 km WSW of Maricalom, Philippines21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.527 km S of Basay, Philippines89 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.711 km WSW of Magdalena, Philippines69 km / 43 midepth 10 km
4.311 km W of Magdalena, Philippines74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
5.124 km W of Bulata, Philippines4 km / 3 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.