M3.4 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-09-13 21:32:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on September 13, 2025 at 21:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 21:32:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.74000, 126.77000
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 259 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 286 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 369 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 372 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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