Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
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M3.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On August 9, 2025 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 20 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.
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Details
ID
57c3c7ef1c504f6f7c2da4d257c421e4bef4223d
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-09 19:19:53 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.02000,
126.46000
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower 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
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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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