M3.2 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-10-15 09:23:36 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth: 18.0 km
Source: EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On October 15, 2026 at 09:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 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.

Details

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Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

18.0 km

UTC time

2026-10-15 09:23:36 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

11.50000, 126.29000

Temperature

30.2°C

Depth profile

Shallow

18 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

Cabalían

Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
Biliran

Distance: 191 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
Bulusan

Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
Camiguin

Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
Mayon Activity reported

Distance: 344 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
Kanlaon Activity reported

Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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.

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