M3.2 Depth: 175.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Mariveles, Bataan (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 16:48:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Mariveles, Bataan (Philippines) on January 15, 2026 at 16:48 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 175 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
175.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 16:48:21 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.37000, 120.46000
Temperature
24.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 175 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 175 km
Intermediate
175 km
175 km — deeper than the regional average (30.1 km)
Regional average: 30.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 95 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
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