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M3.3 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Paluan, Occidental Mindoro (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-25 13:17:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2026 at 13:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Paluan, Occidental Mindoro (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-25 13:17:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Occidental Mindoro
City
Paluan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.34000, 120.28000
Temperature
24.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 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

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