Earthquake Samar, Philippines (6.3 M) (2025-09-30 14:12:42 UTC)
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck on Samar, Philippines, at 2025-09-30 14:12:42 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Samar, Philippines
Recommendation
Major Earthquake
Major Earthquake
Action
Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.
Magnitudo (M)
6.3
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2025teaz
Nearest Places
- Fitzgerald Banks / 12.27 km
- Wright Shoal / 19.09 km
- Magesang Island / 21.2 km
- Fisher Shoal / 21.49 km
- Talisay Island / 21.6 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.6
7 km SW of El Centro, CA
Time:
Depth: 10.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.8
0 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
20 km SSE of Malibu, CA
Time:
Depth: 7.71 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.71 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
CHANNEL ISLANDS REG., CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 7.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.8
NORTHERN ITALY
Time:
Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.3
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.5
SAMAR, PHILIPPINES
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)