M3.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2025-10-20 04:27:47 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
9.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On October 20, 2025 at 04:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 9 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
b0eb21821e5f0e6233d2597ffcc5eb8dd354ee23
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 04:27:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.37000, 127.28000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 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: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 249 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines

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