Philippines earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 168 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 168 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines on Sat, Jul 6, 2002, 9:46 AM GMT+8 (01:46 UTC), 346 km (215 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2002-07-06 01:46:16 UTC
Depth
346.1 km (215.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
4.365° N, 124.351° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used
16

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

Before

  1. 4.3201 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8874 days ago · 552 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b7k2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC.