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M3.5 Earthquake near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 10:27:08 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
16.0 km
Source
EMSC

Davao Occidental · Jose Abad Santos

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines) on July 6, 2026 at 10:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 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 M4.1.

Details

ID
b62332e0ad8c24e7e5e84a5d513032c5b763c541
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 10:27:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Occidental
City
Jose Abad Santos
Village
San Isidro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.67000, 125.41000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 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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Davao Occidental

Context for this earthquake

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

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