M3.3 Depth: 24.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 22:59:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on November 28, 2025 at 22:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

24.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-28 22:59:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Isabela

Source

emsc

Coordinates

17.37000, 121.88000

Temperature

20.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

24 km

24 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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