Philippines earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Mindanao, Philippines

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in Mindanao, Philippines on Fri, Sep 10, 1976, 4:04 PM GMT+8 (08:04 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 33 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1976-09-10 08:04:32 UTC
Depth
54.0 km (33.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
6.630° N, 124.364° E
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.

Stations used
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.033 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18274 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 4.858 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18270 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.625 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines · 18265 days ago · 36 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 5.17 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18264 days ago · 47 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 4.543 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18262 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 5.724 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18259 days ago · 45 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 5.227 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18259 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 4.719 km WSW of Palimbang, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 60 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 4.252 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 5.22 km ENE of South Upi, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 49 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 6.011 km SSW of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 41 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 4.97 km ENE of South Upi, Philippines · 18254 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 4.660 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18254 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 4.141 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18249 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 4.138 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18247 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 5.029 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines · 18236 days ago · 57 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 5.24 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18236 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
  18. 4.9Mindanao, Philippines · 18222 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 5.921 km NW of Gadung, Philippines · 18216 days ago · 30 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 5.312 km W of Taguisa, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 4.440 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.72 km SSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 61 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 5.143 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18281 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 5.038 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18282 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 5.049 km SW of Sangay, Philippines · 18283 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 5.437 km SW of Sangay, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 4.222 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 5.314 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 4.534 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · 18286 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 4.612 km SSW of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18286 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 4.84 km ESE of Bantogon, Philippines · 18287 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 4.748 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18287 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 4.834 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18290 days ago · 52 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 5.85 km SE of Kalamansig, Philippines · 18292 days ago · 58 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 4.85 km NW of Basak, Philippines · 18293 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 5.09 km WNW of Sangay, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 57 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 4.940 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 5.041 km W of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 63 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 5.125 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 72 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000jan. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC.