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M3.1 Depth: 27.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-05-02 18:05:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES on May 2, 2026 at 18:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 27 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 18:05:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.84000, 126.68000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27 km
Shallow
27 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 275 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Musuan
    Distance: 288 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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