M4.3 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-03-22 12:30:08 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On March 22, 2026 at 12:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
5f5b898ece82d80a7e854314a85e4e8485847f62
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 12:30:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.52000, 126.52000
Temperature
27.4°C

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
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

  • Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 243 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 311 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·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.

Earthquake overview

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