M3.1 Depth: 4.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 07:48:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 07:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 07:48:28 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
10.28000, 121.62000
Temperature
30.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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

  • Kanlaon
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 347 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Bulusan
    Distance: 383 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Mayon
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

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