Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Negros Occidental
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.2 Earthquake near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On May 12, 2025 at 07:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.
Details
ID
04e284ee8a5e6733e294e46667ab0f7775b45555
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-12 07:59:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.46000,
123.09000
Temperature
28.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 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
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Kanlaon Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bacolod-Silay International Airport36.0 kmStraight-line distance
Philippines · BCD · RPVB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Philippines
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
490
Country (24h)
Philippines
3