M3.6 Depth: 32.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Sarangani (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 07:43:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 07:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Sarangani (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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 M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

32.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-02 07:43:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Sarangani

City

Sarangani

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.99000, 125.50000

Temperature

19.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

32 km

32 km — close to the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 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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