M3.7 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-12-31 11:04:20 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
17.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On December 31, 2025 at 11:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
121035b08c3052be62ec194fa1df63bedd6916d9
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-31 11:04:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.10000, 126.70000
Temperature
23.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 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

  • Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 181 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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