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M3.1 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 14:59:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2026 at 14:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 3 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 PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
9c3672fe5a31ef3c38d5393590220eebdbdc0497
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 14:59:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
10.35000, 126.22000
Temperature
29.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (29.6 km)
Regional average: 29.6 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

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 226 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 303 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

Philippines

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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