M3.0 Depth: 2.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Carlagan, Quezon (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 19:31:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Carlagan, Quezon (Philippines) on May 22, 2026 at 19:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

2.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-22 19:31:05 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Quezon

City

Carlagan

Village

Carlagan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

14.99000, 122.07000

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

2 km

2 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 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

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