Philippines

M3.2 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-23 22:44:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 23, 2025 at 22:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
ea52fbc9053da1468f7f9ce4fff3b267310f7662
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-23 22:44:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.09000, 123.98000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 149 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Cotabato (Awang) AirportPhilippines · CBO · RPMC
    26.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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