Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cebu
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M3.7 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 30, 2025 at 19:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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
5b666f58f0c2599ec10cafedaac61ed6fa722537
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 19:44:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.08000,
124.14000
Temperature
26.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Kanlaon Activity reported
Cebu
Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 373 Catalogue entries
Of 372 other entries for this area and period, 97 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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