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M3.6 Depth: 24.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Calayan, Cagayan (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 20:52:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 20:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Calayan, Cagayan (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 20:52:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Cagayan
City
Calayan
Village
Dalupiri
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.05000, 121.22000
Temperature
29.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 km
24 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

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