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M3.2 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SAMAR, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-06-09 16:10:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 9, 2025 at 16:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SAMAR, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-09 16:10:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.98000, 125.09000
Temperature
28.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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

  • Bulusan
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Mayon
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 173 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines

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