Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 43 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 43 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines on Thu, Oct 3, 2024, 4:44 AM GMT+8 (20:44 UTC), 101 km (63 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 23 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-10-02 20:44:00 UTC
Depth
101.3 km (63.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
5.747° N, 125.993° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 12.3 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
119°
Stations used
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.762 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines · 728 days ago · 114 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 4.062 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 727 days ago · 168 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 4.796 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 727 days ago · 99 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 4.972 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 721 days ago · 102 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 4.355 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 720 days ago · 114 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 4.625 km E of Mangili, Philippines · 714 days ago · 147 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 4.576 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 709 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 4.683 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 704 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  9. 4.455 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 689 days ago · 144 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 4.589 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 688 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 4.322 km NE of Malita, Philippines · 687 days ago · 169 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 4.197 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 685 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.3104 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 685 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 5.123 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 681 days ago · 105 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  15. 4.135 km ESE of Lamitan, Philippines · 679 days ago · 140 km deep · 28 km away

Before

  1. 4.291 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 746 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.664 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 753 days ago · 114 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.899 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 758 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 4.5111 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 758 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000nw62. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC.