M3.4 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 02:27:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 02:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

14.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-27 02:27:32 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.46000, 126.79000

Temperature

28.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14 km

14 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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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Leonard Range

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Awu

Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Banua Wuhu

Distance: 298 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Musuan

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