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M3.6 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-05-30 03:28:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
9.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION on May 30, 2026 at 03:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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.

Details

ID
508a87eb0b3565e8483d5a53da49a1bc6b6c469e
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 03:28:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.27000, 126.26000
Temperature
29.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 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

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 234 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 297 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 322 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 343 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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