Philippines

M3.2 Earthquake near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-17 12:51:56 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

On September 17, 2025 at 12:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near MINDORO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 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.

Details

ID
f94f9c86224fecd65c8d4628318b1024ef65139a
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-17 12:51:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.44000, 120.09000
Temperature
27.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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: 117 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 151 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 166 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 363 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines

Philippines

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.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Philippines

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Philippines

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share