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M3.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-05-06 15:15:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 15:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 15:15:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.75000, 126.96000
Temperature
26.7°C

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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
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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 284 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Musuan
    Distance: 315 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 335 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia

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