M3.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-10-20 14:57:21 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On October 20, 2025 at 14:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
cc10e808fa594b895645e8b62e0b3ca9739e6157
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 14:57:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.05000, 126.89000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 221 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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.

Earthquake overview

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