M3.1 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-17 19:10:44 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
24.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on July 17, 2025 at 19:10 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.

Details

ID
2491a15a4079cd7e5929de76379d61453ab2355d
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 19:10:44 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.80000, 127.01000
Temperature
29.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 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: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 214 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·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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