M3.9 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2025-09-23 15:39:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
59.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES on September 23, 2025 at 15:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 59 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
fc12d2220ea2e9bc98a71e4e6e7e7ac41f845e20
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
59.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-23 15:39:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.35000, 126.88000
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 59 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 59 km
Shallow
59 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: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 262 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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