M3.1 Depth: 31.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 05:25:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 05:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 05:25:43 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.52000, 126.43000
Temperature
28.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
31 km — close to the regional average (30.5 km)
Regional average: 30.5 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: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 213 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 265 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Historic earthquake map · Philippines

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