M3.0 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Mabini, Quezon (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 12:24:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Mabini, Quezon (Philippines) on April 12, 2026 at 12:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 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 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
M3.0
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 12:24:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Mabini
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.04000, 122.04000
Temperature
24.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — close to 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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