Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Philippines
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M4.3 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On July 30, 2026 at 08:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Philippines (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. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
79b77ff99b5e6f20e5d588ff73d80928d6634d9c
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-30 08:04:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.19000,
122.20000
Temperature
29.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Philippines
Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,169 Catalogue entries
Of 2,168 other entries for this area and period, 348 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)
640
Country (24h)
Philippines
2