Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
M3.8 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
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About this earthquake
On September 6, 2025 at 13:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 30 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
ID
bd0b94093e5f144c4288a0aebb4f495f3eba3be6
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 13:56:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.71000,
119.89000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
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
Volcanoes nearby
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.
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