Philippines · Davao Occidental

M3.5 Earthquake near Sarangani, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 06:15:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Sarangani, Davao Occidental (Philippines) on June 16, 2026 at 06:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
2ca9da0e20f6f585888da4df21adf9728ecedd50
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 06:15:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.48000, 125.34000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 km — shallower than the regional average (29.6 km)
Regional average: 29.6 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

  • Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
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  • Awu
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 260 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Davao Occidental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 223 Catalogue entries

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