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M3.7 Earthquake near Carrascal, Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-09-16 18:11:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 16, 2026 at 18:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Carrascal, Surigao del Sur (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 108 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
e26867524863d88d8e72f1e3a54ff356c95826ed
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
108.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-16 18:11:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Sur
City
Carrascal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.37000, 125.93000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 108 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 108 km
Intermediate
108 km
108 km — deeper than the regional average (29.6 km)
Regional average: 29.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 191 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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