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M3.9 Earthquake near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-03 15:25:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 3, 2025 at 15:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
010559a012a7be21ede6e24e0282607c02dd890c
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 15:25:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Iloilo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.17000, 122.38000
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 238 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Iloilo International AirportPhilippines · ILO · RPVI
    39.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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