Philippines earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 99 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 99 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines on Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 4:34 AM GMT+8 (20:34 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 29 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2023-12-08 20:34:40 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.016° N, 127.204° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 10.8 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 167 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.382 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 4.438 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 4.143 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 4.276 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 4.593 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 4.546 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 4.264 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 4.743 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 4.462 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 45 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 4.2119 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 4.727 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 72 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 4.337 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 4.442 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 4.596 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 4.634 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 56 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 4.236 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 34 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 4.259 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 68 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 4.6142 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 4.637 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 4.626 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 4.527 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 4.336 km ENE of Bacolod, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 4.591 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 4.3120 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 4.380 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1030 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 4.353 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 4.449 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 40 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 4.5112 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 4.264 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 40 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 4.4109 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 5.1106 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 4.5107 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 4.6114 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 4.5106 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 4.668 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 4.2109 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  37. 4.7106 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 4.582 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 1029 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 4.753 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 4.3125 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 4.593 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  42. 4.698 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 4.635 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 4.879 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  45. 4.656 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 55 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 4.567 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 57 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 4.452 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 4.583 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 5.083 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  50. 4.537 km SE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  51. 5.054 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
  52. 4.953 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 4.825 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 71 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 5.138 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 6
  55. 4.761 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 4.791 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 4.788 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 4.656 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 4.330 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  60. 4.364 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away

The first 60 of 167.

Before

  1. 4.7113 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 4.676 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 4.6108 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 4.658 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 56 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 4.386 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 4.968 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 55 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 5.261 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
  8. 4.784 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 4.5124 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 4.592 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 4.458 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1031 days ago · 64 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 4.7111 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 4.4107 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 5.0101 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 4.6129 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 4.528 km SE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 4.470 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 4.5101 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 4.490 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 5.141 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 1032 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000lixd. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:43 PM UTC.