Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 28.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Eastern Samar
Country overviewPhilippines
M3.4 Earthquake near SAMAR, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On October 26, 2025 at 10:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SAMAR, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 28 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
eeed17db3074c86bf8b93fef8d16d62b62fa69a2
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 10:12:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.78000,
125.41000
Temperature
24.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28 km
28 km — close to 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
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Stats (last 24h)
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