Philippines earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 47 km E of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 47 km E of Sarangani, Philippines on Thu, Jun 5, 2003, 11:34 AM GMT+8 (03:34 UTC), 121 km (75 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 59 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2003-06-05 03:34:59 UTC
Depth
121.4 km (75.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
5.449° N, 125.887° E
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.

Station coverage gap
120°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.313 km SW of Caburan, Philippines · 8515 days ago · 209 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 4.327 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines · 8500 days ago · 200 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 4.959 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 8490 days ago · 94 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 4.495 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 8484 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 4.4109 km SE of Caburan, Philippines · 8477 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 4.658 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 8475 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 4.5103 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8472 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 4.787 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 8465 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 4.164 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 8464 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away

Before

  1. 4.233 km SSW of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8522 days ago · 153 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 4.479 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8524 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 4.3126 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8538 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 4.510 km W of Caburan, Philippines · 8542 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 4.661 km SE of Caburan, Philippines · 8544 days ago · 116 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 4.5109 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8545 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bz41. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:21 PM UTC.