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M3.0 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Glan, Sarangani (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 20:22:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Glan, Sarangani (Philippines) on August 8, 2026 at 20:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 20:22:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Sarangani
City
Glan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.53000, 125.23000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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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