M4.4 earthquake 1 km SW of Looc, Philippines
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Looc, Philippines on Sat, Sep 5, 2026, 4:53 AM GMT+8 (20:53 UTC), 120 km (75 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-04 20:53:24 UTC
- Depth
- 120.3 km (74.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 14.155° N, 120.616° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was I, not felt shaking. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 14.7 km horizontally, 9.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 94°
- Stations used
- 60
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 since this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000teer. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:21 AM UTC.