M3.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-12-14 16:01:03 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on December 14, 2025 at 16:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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.

Details

ID
1aa8e8ead78c75a7df238b7509444e0c993f7acc
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 16:01:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.27000, 127.01000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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: 224 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 300 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.

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