M3.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-10-14 08:17:56 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 08:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a9adf69bdf6aff5dbd205bf7b039fec6051ab8f2
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 08:17:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.12000, 126.87000
Temperature
28.4°C

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
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

  • Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 216 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 268 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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