M4.7 earthquake 58 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 58 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines on Fri, Mar 24, 2000, 3:46 AM GMT+8 (19:46 UTC), 132 km (82 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.2 147 km S of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-03-23 19:46:16 UTC
- Depth
- 132.0 km (82.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 4.948° N, 125.733° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.270 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 9678 days ago · 121 km deep · 60 km away
- 6.2147 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 9678 days ago · 150 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.083 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9674 days ago · 85 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.779 km SE of Caburan, Philippines · 9654 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.2101 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 9645 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.343 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 9639 days ago · 196 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.4126 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9638 days ago · 156 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.312 km SW of Pangyan, Philippines · 9635 days ago · 61 km deep · 94 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009q2j. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.