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M3.7 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 14:29:33 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 8, 2025 at 14:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
6fbbc0acc0726fd515cab3f65ff99f2a1ace8b34
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 14:29:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.08000, 126.46000
Temperature
27.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
33 km — close to the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 8, 2025, 2:36 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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