M4.9 earthquake 19 km SSE of Bantacan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 19 km SSE of Bantacan, Philippines on Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 4:20 AM GMT+8 (20:20 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
- 2024-10-07 20:20:26 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.442° N, 126.205° E
- Region
- Philippines
- 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 V, moderate shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 9.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 107°
- Stations used
- 38
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.621 km ESE of San Mariano, Philippines · 700 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
- 4.98 km W of Lingig, Philippines · 697 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 4.523 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 680 days ago · 109 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 4.521 km W of Sigaboy, Philippines · 726 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.418 km SW of San Remigio, Philippines · 727 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.310 km S of Bislig, Philippines · 734 days ago · 100 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.35 km NE of Cateel, Philippines · 735 days ago · 101 km deep · 53 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000nx4s. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:09 PM UTC.