Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Ilocos Sur · Magsingal
Country overviewPhilippines · Ilocos Sur
M3.3 Earthquake near Magsingal, Ilocos Sur (Philippines)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Magsingal, Ilocos Sur (Philippines) on May 23, 2026 at 21:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.
Details
ID
f28ee6f39498b5c9e89cf58d6e1270765774274c
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 21:42:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Maratudo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.67000,
120.48000
Temperature
30.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
589
Country (24h)
Philippines
4