M3.1 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-08-05 09:14:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 5, 2026 at 09:14 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 09:14:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.05000, 125.22000
Temperature
29.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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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