Philippines

M3.1 Earthquake near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-10-20 15:07:52 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near PANAY, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on October 20, 2025 at 15:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
e79d2b098e658f52efaa32cc005650d008634206
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 15:07:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.50000, 121.98000
Temperature
30.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 278 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 284 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Godofredo P. Ramos AirportPhilippines · MPH · RPVE
    47.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Kalibo International AirportPhilippines · KLO · RPVK
    47.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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