Philippines earthquakes

M5.1 earthquake 0 km W of Bacolod, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 0 km W of Bacolod, Philippines on Tue, Feb 6, 2024, 10:37 PM GMT+8 (14:37 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 8 km W of Esperanza, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.1 (mww), moderate
Local time
UTC
2024-02-06 14:37:56 UTC
Depth
52.3 km (32.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
8.932° N, 126.282° E
Felt reports
5
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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Fault motion and ground failure

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Faulting
Normal
Moment magnitude
5.1 Mww
Nodal plane 1
Strike 301°, dip 28°, rake -114°
Nodal plane 2
Strike 148°, dip 65°, rake -78°

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 8.2 km horizontally, 4.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
53°
Stations used
212

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 59 in the 60 days after this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.046 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 965 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 4.671 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 965 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 5.053 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 965 days ago · 81 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 4.564 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 965 days ago · 50 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 4.729 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 964 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 4.448 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 964 days ago · 107 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 5.88 km W of Esperanza, Philippines · 962 days ago · 32 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 46
  8. 5.41 km NNW of Salvacion, Philippines · 962 days ago · 50 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 6
  9. 4.316 km NNE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 962 days ago · 83 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 5.364 km E of Union, Philippines · 960 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
  11. 4.940 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 959 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 4.89 km ESE of Mabahin, Philippines · 958 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  13. 4.821 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 958 days ago · 64 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  14. 4.57 km NW of Gamut, Philippines · 957 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 4.62 km SSW of Marihatag, Philippines · 956 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 4.511 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 956 days ago · 59 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  17. 4.594 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 955 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 4.512 km W of Panikian, Philippines · 954 days ago · 127 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 4.423 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 950 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 4.93 km ESE of Tandag, Philippines · 950 days ago · 73 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 3
  21. 4.324 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 948 days ago · 83 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 4.94 km NNE of La Paz, Philippines · 946 days ago · 76 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 4.460 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 946 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 4.440 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 945 days ago · 63 km deep · 44 km away
  25. 4.64 km NE of Salvacion, Philippines · 945 days ago · 51 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 4.387 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 944 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 4.122 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 944 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 4.375 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 943 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 5.156 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 943 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 5.446 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 943 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  31. 4.81 km WNW of Marihatag, Philippines · 943 days ago · 74 km deep · 13 km away
  32. 4.968 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 943 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  33. 4.669 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 942 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 4.857 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 942 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  35. 4.560 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 942 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  36. 4.446 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 942 days ago · 62 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 5.447 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 942 days ago · 42 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 3
  38. 4.644 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 941 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 4.666 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 941 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 4.516 km SSE of Marihatag, Philippines · 939 days ago · 71 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 4.410 km E of Anticala, Philippines · 937 days ago · 102 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 4.460 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 937 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
  43. 4.468 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 936 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  44. 4.811 km ESE of Salvacion, Philippines · 936 days ago · 82 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 4.217 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 930 days ago · 64 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 4.56 km WSW of Buenavista, Philippines · 929 days ago · 60 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 4.766 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 928 days ago · 57 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 4.514 km NE of Carrascal, Philippines · 927 days ago · 67 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 4.468 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 925 days ago · 49 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 4.221 km NNE of Barcelona, Philippines · 919 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 5.211 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 919 days ago · 60 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
  52. 4.510 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 917 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  53. 3.91 km SW of La Paz, Philippines · 915 days ago · 77 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 4.537 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 913 days ago · 52 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  55. 4.36 km SW of Marihatag, Philippines · 911 days ago · 62 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 4.923 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 911 days ago · 52 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  57. 5.140 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 909 days ago · 67 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 4.940 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 909 days ago · 70 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 4.428 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 909 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 4.32 km E of Salvacion, Philippines · 967 days ago · 82 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 4.181 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 967 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.424 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 968 days ago · 70 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 4.38 km SW of Bacolod, Philippines · 969 days ago · 83 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 4.46 km NNW of Salvacion, Philippines · 969 days ago · 85 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 4.47 km ENE of Lingig, Philippines · 969 days ago · 87 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.82 km NE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 969 days ago · 82 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 4.116 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines · 970 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 4.347 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 972 days ago · 37 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 4.650 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 973 days ago · 69 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 4.317 km NNW of San Miguel, Philippines · 974 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 4.14 km SE of Gamut, Philippines · 975 days ago · 58 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 4.552 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 975 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 4.66 km WNW of Buenavista, Philippines · 981 days ago · 54 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 4.469 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 983 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 4.39 km NNE of Lianga, Philippines · 983 days ago · 99 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 4.778 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 984 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 4.417 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 985 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 5.629 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 986 days ago · 39 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 10
  20. 4.87 km NNE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 988 days ago · 78 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000lxbl. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC.