M4.8 earthquake 215 km S of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 215 km S of Sarangani, Philippines on Tue, Oct 17, 2000, 6:14 AM GMT+8 (22:14 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-10-16 22:14:42 UTC
- Depth
- 100.0 km (62.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 3.489° N, 125.833° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 63
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.8136 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 9473 days ago · 200 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.6215 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9422 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1xu. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:33 AM UTC.