Philippines earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 10 km SW of Caburan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Caburan, Philippines on Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 6:53 AM GMT+8 (22:53 UTC), 143 km (89 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 19 km ENE of Lapuan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2026-08-07 22:53:49 UTC
Depth
143.0 km (88.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
5.846° N, 125.577° E
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

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Location uncertainty
About 11.2 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
103°
Stations used
57

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 23 since this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tj4i. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC.