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M3.8 Earthquake near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 00:18:24 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
2.0 km
Source
EMSC

Davao Occidental · Jose Abad Santos

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines) on June 26, 2026 at 00:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
aebb941038de7e3e0e2ac4e4657ea61b2ecae323
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 00:18:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Occidental
City
Jose Abad Santos
Village
Magulibas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.85000, 125.63000
Temperature
21.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than 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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    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia

Davao Occidental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 223 Catalogue entries

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