M3.4 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-02-28 02:15:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 28, 2026 at 02:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 7 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 02:15:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.09000, 126.97000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 249 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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