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M3.6 Earthquake near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-08-31 03:07:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 31, 2025 at 03:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 66 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
41819f26dc629d64f5e8a045a54fa34daf3aa5e8
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
66.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 03:07:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Batangas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.87000, 120.52000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66 km
Shallow
66 km
66 km — deeper than 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

  • Taal
    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 89 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines

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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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