M3.1 Depth: 35.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sarangani, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 18:01:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 18:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Sarangani, Davao Occidental (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-17 18:01:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

State

Davao Occidental

City

Sarangani

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.41000, 125.27000

Temperature

24.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

35 km

35 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

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