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M3.1 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-05-11 07:26:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
23.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on May 11, 2026 at 07:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 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

ID
2883fcad91298717d8349396f7663eb323a52e08
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 07:26:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.16000, 125.45000
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 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

  • Bulusan
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 207 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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