M3.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Sarangani (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 10:42:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 10:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Sarangani (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-16 10:42:50 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Sarangani

City

Sarangani

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.90000, 125.43000

Temperature

17.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Melebingoy

Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
Matutum

Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Leonard Range

Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Musuan

Distance: 223 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
Ragang

Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
Makaturing

Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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