M4.2 earthquake 119 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 119 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines on Sat, Jan 13, 2024, 2:02 AM GMT+8 (18:02 UTC), 67 km (41 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 102 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-01-12 18:02:34 UTC
- Depth
- 66.8 km (41.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 4.920° N, 126.427° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.0 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5101 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 991 days ago · 92 km deep · 33 km away
- 5.0102 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 978 days ago · 164 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.536 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 978 days ago · 182 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.4177 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 976 days ago · 129 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.4153 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 974 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.488 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 973 days ago · 80 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.2109 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 948 days ago · 112 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.4116 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 941 days ago · 101 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.761 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 939 days ago · 111 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.1148 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 934 days ago · 132 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.481 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 934 days ago · 122 km deep · 56 km away
Before
- 5.0121 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 994 days ago · 44 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.1118 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 97 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.5121 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 97 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 4.2121 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 63 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.1123 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.591 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 83 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.298 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 89 km deep · 48 km away
- 6.793 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 997 days ago · 63 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 24 · tsunami flag
- 4.4211 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 1002 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.971 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 1012 days ago · 110 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.3201 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 1020 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000m4p6. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC.