M4.3 Earthquake 211 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines — February 10, 2025
2025-02-10 18:25:53 UTC (2025-02-10) · approx. 2:25 AM UTC+8 local
On February 10, 2025 at 18:25 UTC, a magnitude 4.3 intermediate depth earthquake struck 211 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines, at a depth of 112.9 km and coordinates 4.9771°, 127.4953°.
Physical scale: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 releases seismic energy equivalent to roughly 43 metric tons of TNT. Empirical fault-scaling laws (Wells & Coppersmith, 1994) estimate the subsurface rupture length at approximately 558 m — a useful intuition for the size of the slip patch on the fault.
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127.4953°E
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How strong was the magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Pondaguitan, Philippines?
The magnitude 4.3 earthquake that struck 211 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on February 10, 2025 at 18:25 UTC had a depth of 112.9 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.3 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000pcpm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, February 10, 2025). M4.3 Earthquake 211 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines — February 10, 2025. Retrieved April 26, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000pcpm/