M3.9 Depth: 9.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 14:13:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2025 at 14:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 9 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.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.9

Depth

9.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-10 14:13:08 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Ilocos Norte

Source

emsc

Coordinates

18.61000, 120.80000

Temperature

27.5°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

9 km

9 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 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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