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M3.1 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-09-01 01:05:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 01:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 15 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 01:05:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.35000, 126.62000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 262 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 323 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 376 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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