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M4.3 Depth: 156.1 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Cavite City, Cavite (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-09-04 20:53:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 4, 2026 at 20:53 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Cavite City, Cavite (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 156 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
156.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 20:53:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Cavite
City
Cavite City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
14.33900, 120.59790
Temperature
20.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 156.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 156.1 km
Intermediate
156.1 km
156.1 km — deeper than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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