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M3.2 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 08:38:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Philippines (Philippines) on January 22, 2026 at 08:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 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: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
2eaef8c91551c0b74544b013dea298c84823fc0c
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 08:38:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.40000, 123.75000
Temperature
29.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 219 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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