M3.2 Depth: 26.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 11:20:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 17, 2025 at 11:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 26 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

26.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-17 11:20:50 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

Source

emsc

Coordinates

9.70000, 126.32000

Temperature

27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

26 km

26 km — close to the regional average (30.2 km)

Regional average: 30.2 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

Cabalían

Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
Camiguin

Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 245 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Leonard Range

Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Biliran

Distance: 281 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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Stats (last 24h)

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