M3.0 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-07-21 21:30:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 21, 2025 at 21:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

6.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-21 21:30:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

Source

emsc

Coordinates

10.38000, 121.73000

Temperature

28.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

6 km

6 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 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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