M3.0 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-21 10:36:23 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
16.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on July 21, 2025 at 10:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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.

Details

ID
47abfe51ce7ae1040c043ac0c74bc797dace8b85
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 10:36:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.25000, 127.37000
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 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: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 257 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·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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