M6.2 earthquake 10 km NE of Cortes, Philippines
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Cortes, Philippines on Sat, Apr 26, 1913, 12:06 PM GMT+8 (04:06 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.2 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1913-04-26 04:06:12 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.337° N, 126.265° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.39
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 7.270 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 41423 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 6.421 km E of Union, Philippines · 41424 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 6.616 km E of Cagdianao, Philippines · 41424 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
- 6.640 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 41430 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem914061. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:48 PM UTC.