Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 2.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cebu
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.7 Earthquake near VISAYAN SEA, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near VISAYAN SEA, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 1, 2025 at 15:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.
Details
ID
c67a2fcf754918b1aa684e78c79e20eb480a12b7
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-01 15:43:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.16000,
123.93000
Temperature
27.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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
Cebu
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 219 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
620
Country (24h)
Philippines
3