M4.1 Depth: 12.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Bacacay, Albay (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 11:22:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Bacacay, Albay (Philippines) on June 5, 2026 at 11:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 11:22:30 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Buhatan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.24000, 123.83000
Temperature
24.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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

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