M3.6 Earthquake near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-07-31 11:24:29 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On July 31, 2026 at 11:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 5 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
ee960e983b265517b79804857150e57f3098ab76
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-31 11:24:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.27000, 127.12000
Temperature
26.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
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

  • Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 236 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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