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M3.0 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-04-21 22:56:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 21, 2026 at 22:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near NEGROS- CEBU REG, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 6 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-21 22:56:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.93000, 123.94000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 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

  • Biliran
    Distance: 93 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Mayon
    Distance: 260 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

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