M3.1 Depth: 33.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 13:12:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Philippines (Philippines) on July 3, 2026 at 13:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 13:12:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.02000, 122.37000
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
33 km — close to 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: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 323 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines

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