Philippines earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 39 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 39 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines on Wed, May 20, 2026, 10:37 AM GMT+8 (02:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 53 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-05-20 02:37:42 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
7.527° N, 126.938° E
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 9.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
138°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.953 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines · 130 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  2. 4.34 km S of San Luis, Philippines · 111 days ago · 99 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 4.662 km SE of Tarragona, Philippines · 104 days ago · 106 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 4.368 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 99 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 4.354 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 99 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 4.554 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 99 days ago · 41 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.125 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines · 94 days ago · 179 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 4.545 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 86 days ago · 71 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 4.41 km E of Caraga, Philippines · 84 days ago · 89 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 4.714 km SW of Batiano, Philippines · 83 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 4.532 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 79 days ago · 88 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 4.337 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 78 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 4.69 km WSW of Barcelona, Philippines · 144 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 4.445 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 5.522 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 149 days ago · 29 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 13
  4. 4.645 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.56 km ENE of Baganga, Philippines · 155 days ago · 70 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  6. 4.46 km SSE of Manay, Philippines · 155 days ago · 142 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 4.415 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 160 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 4.464 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 161 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000snmc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC.