Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 4.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cebu · Bogo
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M3.1 Earthquake near Bogo, Cebu (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On September 29, 2026 at 09:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Bogo, Cebu (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
2f069c8c1cacc604292f19a924975002d1cce1ab
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-29 09:09:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.10000,
124.09000
Temperature
26.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
4 km
4 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
Cebu
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 247 Catalogue entries
Of 246 other entries for this area and period, 162 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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