Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Davao Oriental
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 21, 2025 at 07:32 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
7b3db9f534aee2febdebea3cdae9a4fb8e15bcfb
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 07:32:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.21000,
126.63000
Temperature
29.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Davao Oriental
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 97 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
535
Country (24h)
Philippines
2