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M3.9 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-01-01 18:53:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 1, 2026 at 18:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). At around 76 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
829fa12a8ef71b3b9c037d312bdb72824b56fbc9
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
76.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-01 18:53:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Davao City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.09000, 125.29000
Temperature
22.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76 km
Intermediate
76 km
76 km — deeper than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jan 1, 2026, 6:59 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Francisco Bangoy International AirportPhilippines · DVO · RPMD
    39.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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