M4.5 earthquake Mindanao, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in Mindanao, Philippines on Mon, Jul 31, 2023, 5:14 AM GMT+8 (21:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 20 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-07-30 21:14:47 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.185° N, 126.840° 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 11.3 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 155°
- 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: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.81 km SSE of Bacolod, Philippines · 1141 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.226 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 1122 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.920 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 1101 days ago · 68 km deep · 46 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000kymw. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:50 AM UTC.