Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 1 km W of Bacolod, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 1 km W of Bacolod, Philippines on Tue, May 28, 2024, 9:58 AM GMT+8 (01:58 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 43 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2024-05-28 01:58:53 UTC
Depth
65.9 km (40.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
8.935° N, 126.273° E
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 9.5 km horizontally, 5.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
119°
Stations used
51

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.71 km S of Bacolod, Philippines · 850 days ago · 66 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 4.635 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 848 days ago · 57 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 4.463 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 843 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 4.71 km WNW of Marihatag, Philippines · 839 days ago · 69 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 4.812 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 838 days ago · 62 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 4.240 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 837 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 4.769 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 830 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.650 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 828 days ago · 50 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 4.268 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 827 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 4.336 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 823 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 4.467 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 819 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.539 km ENE of Bacolod, Philippines · 817 days ago · 63 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 4.850 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 813 days ago · 42 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 4.44 km NW of Hinatuan, Philippines · 813 days ago · 91 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 4.63 km W of Tagbina, Philippines · 807 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 5.143 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 803 days ago · 50 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  17. 4.640 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 803 days ago · 62 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 4.327 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 803 days ago · 81 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 4.68 km S of Gamut, Philippines · 800 days ago · 58 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 4.44 km WNW of Loyola, Philippines · 859 days ago · 76 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 4.616 km ENE of Carrascal, Philippines · 863 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  3. 4.234 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 872 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 4.57 km WNW of Salvacion, Philippines · 872 days ago · 88 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 4.938 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 883 days ago · 42 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 4.58 km SSW of Gamut, Philippines · 883 days ago · 73 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000n1dc. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:04 PM UTC.