Philippines

M3.2 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-30 14:52:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 30, 2025 at 14:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
221bde0d2f562f731d0925c966abed01baa3e633
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 14:52:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.00000, 124.09000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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

Felt reports

6felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 30, 2025, 3:31 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 219 Catalogue entries

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