M3.0 Depth: 69.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Malilipot, Albay (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 16:46:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Malilipot, Albay (Philippines) on July 26, 2026 at 16:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 69 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. Philippines: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
69.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 16:46:35 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Salvacion
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.36000, 123.86000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69 km
Shallow
69 km
69 km — deeper than the regional average (29.9 km)
Regional average: 29.9 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

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    Distance: 217 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
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