M3.0 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Glan, Sarangani (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 16:39:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Glan, Sarangani (Philippines) on August 4, 2026 at 16:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

15.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-04 16:39:42 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Sarangani

City

Glan

Village

New Aklan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.77000, 125.33000

Temperature

17.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

15 km

15 km — shallower than the regional average (29.6 km)

Regional average: 29.6 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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