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M3.3 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-01-07 18:04:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On January 7, 2026 at 18:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
91c505e326afe5405ca5fa398bba9054e1723b3e
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 18:04:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.16000, 127.23000
Temperature
27.1°C

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
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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 251 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 306 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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