M3.6 Depth: 2.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Mati, Davao Oriental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 05:58:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 05:58 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Mati, Davao Oriental (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

2.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-08 05:58:11 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Davao Oriental

City

Mati

Source

emsc

Coordinates

6.74000, 126.46000

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

2 km

2 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

Leonard Range

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Matutum

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Melebingoy

Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 199 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
Makaturing

Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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