Philippines · Nueva Vizcaya

M3.3 Earthquake near Nansiakan, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-09-12 02:15:28 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Nansiakan, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines) on September 12, 2026 at 02:15 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
4bdf1dd65d43d066e0548e8f989e666bb3458556
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-12 02:15:28 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Nansiakan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.47000, 121.03000
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,170 Catalogue entries

Of 2,169 other entries for this area and period, 1,202 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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