M4.7 earthquake 16 km NNE of Los Arcos, Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 16 km NNE of Los Arcos, Philippines on Sun, Jul 2, 2023, 1:40 PM GMT+8 (05:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 1 km SSE of Bacolod, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-07-02 05:40:02 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.780° N, 126.023° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 9.8 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- Stations used
- 62
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.11 km ESE of Lianga, Philippines · 1168 days ago · 95 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.81 km SSE of Bacolod, Philippines · 1141 days ago · 69 km deep · 33 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000kpkh. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC.