Philippines · Surigao del Sur

M3.0 Earthquake near Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 14:33:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
29.0 km
Source
EMSC

Surigao del Sur · Surigao del Sur

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About this earthquake

On July 4, 2026 at 14:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Surigao del Sur (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
90ddb61dc560aba43881e26a2d54bffe235c39c5
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 14:33:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.51000, 126.01000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — close to the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

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Airports

  • Siargao AirportPhilippines · IAO · RPNS
    38.8 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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