M4.3 earthquake 5 km ENE of Baliton, Philippines
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 5 km ENE of Baliton, Philippines on Tue, Mar 24, 2026, 1:20 PM GMT+8 (05:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 28 km SW of Surup, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-03-24 05:20:08 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 5.763° N, 125.278° 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 8.5 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 124°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.613 km SE of Kalbay, Philippines · 188 days ago · 205 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.55 km SW of Pangian, Philippines · 178 days ago · 192 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.728 km SW of Surup, Philippines · 175 days ago · 82 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 4.34 km E of Sugal, Philippines · 167 days ago · 237 km deep · 27 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000sm0m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC.