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M4.4 Depth: 4.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-08-06 03:12:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 6, 2026 at 03:12 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 03:12:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.22000, 125.55000
Temperature
28.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
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

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    Distance: 231 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
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