Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
MINDORO, PHILIPPINES
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M3.1 Earthquake near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On October 12, 2025 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
7886007f44107adafda2a8a56c51667c91df4a96
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 18:50:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.39000,
120.15000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 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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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,171 Catalogue entries
Of 2,170 other entries for this area and period, 1,602 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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