M3.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-07-02 12:37:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on July 2, 2025 at 12:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.7

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-02 12:37:01 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

Source

emsc

Coordinates

6.56000, 123.61000

Temperature

28.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (30.3 km)

Regional average: 30.3 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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