M3.4 Depth: 4.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 23:03:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2026 at 23:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 23:03:15 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.36000, 119.59000
Temperature
29.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (30.3 km)
Regional average: 30.3 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

  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Taal
    Distance: 302 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 309 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 326 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Cagua
    Distance: 339 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines

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