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M5.4 earthquake 179 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 179 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines on Sun, Jun 10, 2001, 11:18 PM GMT+8 (15:18 UTC), 94 km (59 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 5.4 (mwc), moderate
Local time: Sun, Jun 10, 2001, 11:18 PM GMT+8
UTC: 2001-06-10 15:18:33 UTC
Depth: 94.3 km (58.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 4.033° N, 126.330° 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.

Fault motion and ground failure

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Faulting: Oblique normal
Nodal plane 1: Strike 256°, dip 28°, rake -134°
Nodal plane 2: Strike 124°, dip 70°, rake -69°

How well it is located

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Stations used: 139

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000agcf (also filed as gcmtb061001f, gcmt20010610151833, iscgem1891773). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:50 AM UTC.