Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 24.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
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M3.5 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on May 18, 2025 at 16:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 24 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 M3.6.
Details
ID
1c6d656dcc75303b5a490338edcffae512553ebb
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-18 16:13:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.39000,
126.37000
Temperature
28.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
24 km
24 km — close to the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 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
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Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
495
Country (24h)
Philippines
3