Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Leyte
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M3.0 Earthquake near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on December 11, 2025 at 16:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 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 M4.2.
Details
ID
7780a5192d7812e43929cae524bf35fd89587b54
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 16:18:11 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.27000,
124.30000
Temperature
25.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 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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Cabalían
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Kanlaon
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Camiguin
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Stats (last 24h)
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