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M3.3 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-04-28 21:29:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 28, 2026 at 21:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
2b2e689b1d3b5e8374270ba1be69a1b37c54ca5a
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 21:29:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
12.93000, 122.77000
Temperature
30.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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

  • Iriga
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 188 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 207 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines

Philippines

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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