Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Leyte
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.2 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 3, 2025 at 23:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
09ce775577d243a81a5c9e83b3b06f938c9c4af5
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 23:12:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.14000,
124.17000
Temperature
28.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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
Leyte
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 52 Catalogue entries
Of 51 other entries for this area and period, 30 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
510
Country (24h)
Philippines
3