Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 24.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
M3.7 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
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About this earthquake
On January 3, 2026 at 20:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 24 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
ID
d6b03fe8959695e94f2a48e7209f455e8b7540f8
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 20:23:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.07000,
126.81000
Temperature
28.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
24 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
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Leonard Range
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Matutum
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Musuan
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Melebingoy
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Ragang
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Makaturing
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