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M4.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 02:17:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 02:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 02:17:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
usgs
Coordinates
5.63240, 125.12310
Temperature
27.3°C

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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 (30.3 km)
Regional average: 30.3 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 252 km away

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