M3.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 05:14:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 05:14 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 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. Philippines: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-10 05:14:51 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

Source

emsc

Coordinates

6.65000, 126.48000

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than 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

Leonard Range

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Matutum

Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Melebingoy

Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 207 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
Makaturing

Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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