Philippines earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 21 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 21 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines on Tue, Jan 18, 2000, 12:45 AM GMT+8 (16:45 UTC), 125 km (78 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 32 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

Malita forecastMore in Philippines

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-01-17 16:45:17 UTC
Depth
125.2 km (77.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
5.954° N, 125.870° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.532 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines · 9731 days ago · 170 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 4.40 km WNW of Pung-Pang, Philippines · 9727 days ago · 168 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 4.13 km E of Butulan, Philippines · 9721 days ago · 250 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 4.438 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9718 days ago · 158 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 4.37 km ENE of Lais, Philippines · 9708 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 4.064 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 9763 days ago · 107 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.915 km WSW of Burias, Philippines · 9772 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away

Earthquakes todayPhilippines earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009m99. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:47 AM UTC.