M5.0 earthquake 211 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 211 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines on Mon, Sep 2, 2024, 3:59 AM GMT+8 (19:59 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 183 km SE 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
- 5.0 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-09-01 19:59:25 UTC
- Depth
- 46.9 km (29.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 3.799° N, 126.502° 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 7.6 km horizontally, 6.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- Stations used
- 101
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.1183 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 750 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 4.2190 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 750 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.3201 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 749 days ago · 75 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.6228 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 735 days ago · 47 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.3214 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 735 days ago · 57 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.7243 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 726 days ago · 53 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.3246 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 708 days ago · 49 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.2232 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 706 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000np3w. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:19 AM UTC.