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M3.2 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 07:06:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 07:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 5 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. Philippines: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 07:06:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Ilocos Norte
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.65000, 120.59000
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)
Regional average: 30 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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  • Didicas
    Distance: 176 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Iraya
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