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M3.7 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-25 17:58:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 25, 2025 at 17:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
7a3d3d7af2145bfdcf8796fb7fd309a48c3fbcf0
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 17:58:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Davao del Sur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.59000, 125.26000
Temperature
23.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Matutum
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 145 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,170 Catalogue entries

Of 2,169 other entries for this area and period, 704 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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