M5.2 earthquake 14 km WSW of Jabonga, Philippines
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 14 km WSW of Jabonga, Philippines on Fri, Aug 21, 2026, 5:12 PM GMT+8 (09:12 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-21 09:12:20 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.300° N, 125.390° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 5
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.7 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 55°
- Stations used
- 141
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 5 since this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.111 km S of Cantapoy, Philippines · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 4.64 km SW of Cantapoy, Philippines · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.512 km SW of Jabonga, Philippines · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 5.05 km NNE of Bangonay, Philippines · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
- 4.62 km S of Buenavista, Philippines · 9 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tmer (also filed as usauto6000tmer). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC.