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M4.3 Earthquake near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 07:59:01 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines) on September 9, 2026 at 07:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
eb3651d075323a6b6611e0ac30e1a792dfbb18e7
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 07:59:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Batangas
City
Calatagan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.78000, 120.51000
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 km
103 km — deeper than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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

  • Taal
    Distance: 59 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 93 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

17 Sep 2025 – 17 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,184 Catalogue entries

Of 2,183 other entries for this area and period, 350 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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