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Philippines · Agusan del Norte

M3.0 Earthquake near Santiago, Agusan del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-01-05 22:28:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 5, 2026 at 22:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Santiago, Agusan del Norte (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
5d9aed6d2e8b19844e0838fe1c15f2035697b2bf
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-05 22:28:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Agusan del Norte
City
Santiago
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.30000, 125.62000
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jan 5, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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