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M7.4

12 km E of Santiago, Philippines

12 km E of Santiago, Philippines

Major 🌊 Tsunami
Magnitude
7.4
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2025-10-10 01:43 UTC
Location
7.2866°, 126.6902°
Tsunami
Yes
USGS ID
us6000rfwz

FAQ About This Earthquake

How strong was it?
M7.4 earthquake (classified as major). This magnitude can cause widespread damage.
Where was it?
The epicenter was at 12 km E of Santiago, Philippines, at a depth of 0 km.
When did it happen?
2025-10-10 01:43 UTC.
Is this area earthquake-prone?
This region is located in a seismically active tectonic zone where plate interactions cause regular earthquake activity.
What should I do during an earthquake?
Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Drop to hands and knees, cover your head under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops.

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A M7.4 earthquake struck 12 km E of Santiago, Philippines at a depth of 10 km. This recent seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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