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M3.4 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 18:55:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Philippines (Philippines) on July 3, 2026 at 18:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 18:55:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
8.97000, 126.46000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 195 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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