M4.9 earthquake 13 km SSW of Silago, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 13 km SSW of Silago, Philippines on Thu, May 4, 2023, 6:06 PM GMT+8 (10:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-05-04 10:06:02 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 10.411° N, 125.130° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.
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
- 80°
- Stations used
- 73
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.912 km NW of Santa Monica, Philippines · 1241 days ago · 71 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.514 km WNW of Hinundayan, Philippines · 1237 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.626 km W of Ipil, Philippines · 1225 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
- 4.339 km N of Santa Monica, Philippines · 1216 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 4.3Leyte, Philippines · 1250 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.321 km NNE of Loreto, Philippines · 1254 days ago · 95 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.319 km W of Balangiga, Philippines · 1254 days ago · 101 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.00 km WSW of Alangalang, Philippines · 1272 days ago · 169 km deep · 94 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000k9fh. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:40 AM UTC.