Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aurora · Casiguran
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M3.4 Earthquake near Casiguran, Aurora (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
On March 27, 2026 at 21:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Casiguran, Aurora (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 33 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. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.
Details
ID
cf23bb0dee513a7e3d4e76aa6329d50c09f2552b
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-27 21:48:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Dibacong
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.25000,
122.09000
Temperature
27.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 km
33 km — close to the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries
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