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M3.5 Earthquake near NEGROS, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-03-09 06:36:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
23.0 km
Source
EMSC

NEGROS, PHILIPPINES

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About this earthquake

On March 9, 2026 at 06:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near NEGROS, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
dc1d17fd1c56b47d1ac5e6b62d165c96973a78aa
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-09 06:36:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.51000, 122.43000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 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

  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 321 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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