M3.2 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 18:57:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 18:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 18:57:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.22000, 126.42000
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)
Regional average: 30 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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