Philippines

M3.0 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-08-05 17:46:31 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On August 5, 2025 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
67cb60242b41b7596737a704bcdd6f45720880da
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-05 17:46:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.68000, 122.87000
Temperature
25.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
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

  • Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
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  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 156 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 176 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Naga AirportPhilippines · WNP · RPUN
    44.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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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