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M3.5 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-01-05 01:13:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
14.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On January 5, 2026 at 01:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
ab4fc375418215779cc0d968dfc5c86a18cf1697
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-05 01:13:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.94000, 127.19000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 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: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 256 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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