M3.8 Depth: 135.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 05:19:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 05:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines). At around 135 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

135.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-24 05:19:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Batangas

City

Calatagan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

13.73000, 120.60000

Temperature

26.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

135 km

135 km — deeper than the regional average (29.9 km)

Regional average: 29.9 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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