Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 6.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cebu · Siocon
Country overviewPhilippines · Cebu
M3.0 Earthquake near Siocon, Cebu (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On July 26, 2026 at 05:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Siocon, Cebu (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
76a54f7c5a9cb17021b410eef0ab86f28bcb6431
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 05:38:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Siocon
Source
emsc
Coordinates
11.02000,
124.03000
Temperature
30.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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
Cebu
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 376 Catalogue entries
Of 375 other entries for this area and period, 312 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
636
Country (24h)
Philippines
2