M3.0 Depth: 93.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Looc, Occidental Mindoro (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 07:41:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2026 at 07:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Looc, Occidental Mindoro (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 93 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
93.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-18 07:41:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.86000, 120.44000
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 93 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 93 km
Intermediate
93 km
93 km — deeper than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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