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M3.0 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-10-30 17:24:52 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
4.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On October 30, 2025 at 17:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 4 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
487663276a77c09701f9fba065d5c037eb589251
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 17:24:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.14000, 119.69000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 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

  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines
  • Cagua
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • Babuyan Claro
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'064 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Philippines
  • Didicas
    Distance: 284 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Iraya
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1454 ·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.

Earthquake overview

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