Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sorsogon
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.0 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On September 2, 2025 at 23:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 33 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.
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Details
ID
1a09304d48360b3dd62497534fb32d6842a7848a
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 23:11:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.12000,
123.99000
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 km
33 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Bicol International Airport33.9 kmStraight-line distance
Philippines · DRP · RPLK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries
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