Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Dinagat Islands · Loreto
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M3.0 Earthquake near Loreto, Dinagat Islands (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On July 24, 2026 at 11:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Loreto, Dinagat Islands (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 7 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.
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Details
ID
9290fd353fdd14461291cf4e465fd943295c9bc9
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 11:42:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.54000,
125.44000
Temperature
28.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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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Kanlaon Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,169 Catalogue entries
Of 2,168 other entries for this area and period, 1,839 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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