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M3.4 Earthquake near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-06 12:05:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 6, 2025 at 12:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
d3fea077bd50326194c105efb092ea6a735b48e4
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 12:05:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Negros Occidental
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.67000, 123.47000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Oct 6, 2025, 12:16 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,170 Catalogue entries

Of 2,169 other entries for this area and period, 1,049 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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