Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 16 km SSE of Marihatag, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Marihatag, Philippines on Mon, Mar 4, 2024, 2:51 AM GMT+8 (18:51 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 11 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.5 (mb), light
Local time: Mon, Mar 4, 2024, 2:51 AM GMT+8
UTC: 2024-03-03 18:51:08 UTC
Depth: 71.0 km (44.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 8.667° N, 126.362° E
Region: Philippines
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 10.0 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.06
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 118°
Stations used: 66

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mgi8. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:54 PM UTC.