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M3.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-08-23 08:38:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
41.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 08:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 41 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
1280caccb3fcb37de769670788393fbaf47665d7
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
41.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-23 08:38:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.97000, 126.63000
Temperature
26.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41 km
Shallow
41 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 273 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Ragang
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·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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