Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 27 km E of Cortes, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 27 km E of Cortes, Philippines on Sun, Dec 10, 2023, 9:01 AM GMT+8 (01:01 UTC), 42 km (26 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
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2023-12-10 01:01:38 UTC
Depth
41.6 km (25.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.261° N, 126.443° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 12.3 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
96°
Stations used
56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 101 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.336 km ENE of Bacolod, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 44 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 4.16 km NNE of Gamut, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 78 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 4.14 km E of Salvacion, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 66 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 4.380 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 4.353 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 4.449 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1026 days ago · 40 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 4.264 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1026 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 4.668 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1026 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 4.823 km ESE of Socorro, Philippines · 1026 days ago · 85 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 4.72 km SSW of Carmen, Philippines · 1026 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 4.753 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 58 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 4.635 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 49 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 4.879 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 4.656 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 55 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 4.567 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 4.452 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 4.537 km SE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 5.054 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 4.953 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 4.642 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 40 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 4.825 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1025 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 5.138 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 43 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
  23. 4.739 km E of Union, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 4.420 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 50 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 4.330 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 4.364 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 4.611 km NE of Gamut, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 70 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  28. 4.270 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 4.261 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1024 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 4.514 km SE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1023 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 4.544 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1023 days ago · 57 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 4.577 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1023 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 4.835 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1022 days ago · 37 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 4.165 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1022 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 4.631 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1022 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 4.229 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 49 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 4.244 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 4.560 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 4.359 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 4.620 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 4.334 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1021 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
  42. 4.894 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1020 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 4.59 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1020 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 4.270 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1019 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 4.661 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1019 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 4.235 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1019 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 4.653 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1018 days ago · 39 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 4.647 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1018 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  49. 4.414 km SSE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1018 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 4.811 km WSW of Parang, Philippines · 1018 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 4.278 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1017 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 4.681 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1015 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  53. 4.294 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1015 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 4.436 km SE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1014 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
  55. 4.16 km WNW of Unidad, Philippines · 1014 days ago · 89 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 4.3103 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1013 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 5.256 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1013 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 4.657 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1013 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 5.127 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1013 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 4.710 km NNE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1013 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 101.

Before

  1. 4.626 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 47 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 4.637 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 4.259 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 68 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 4.236 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 34 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 4.634 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 1027 days ago · 56 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 4.442 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 43 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 4.337 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 58 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 4.50 km N of Parang, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 4.727 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 72 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.462 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 4.743 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 68 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 4.264 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 58 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 4.546 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 59 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 4.593 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 4.276 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 38 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 4.430 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 4.143 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 4.438 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 38 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 4.382 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 4.299 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000lj7u. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:21 PM UTC.