M3.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Burgos, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 06:40:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Burgos, Surigao del Norte (Philippines) on July 12, 2026 at 06:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 06:40:32 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Baybay
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.01000, 126.11000
Temperature
32.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (30.1 km)
Regional average: 30.1 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: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 241 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 263 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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