M3.5 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Tabuelan, Cebu (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 12:12:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 12:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Tabuelan, Cebu (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 12:12:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Tigbawan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.89000, 123.85000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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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