Philippines earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 190 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 190 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines on Fri, Jan 14, 2000, 12:39 AM GMT+8 (16:39 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 106 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-01-13 16:39:37 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
4.330° N, 126.803° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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. 5.1106 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9746 days ago · 100 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 4.6199 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9728 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.3252 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9725 days ago · 76 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 4.4202 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9709 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 4.8208 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9709 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away

Before

  1. 4.4235 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9780 days ago · 67 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 4.6180 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9790 days ago · 189 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009m36. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:39 PM UTC.