M4.4 earthquake 2 km NNW of Manay, Philippines
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 2 km NNW of Manay, Philippines on Tue, Mar 17, 2026, 6:53 AM GMT+8 (22:53 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 22 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-03-16 22:53:35 UTC
- Depth
- 92.6 km (57.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 7.237° N, 126.529° 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 11.0 km horizontally, 8.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 107°
- Stations used
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.550 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 177 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.338 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines · 169 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.464 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 160 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.46 km SSE of Manay, Philippines · 155 days ago · 142 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.56 km ENE of Baganga, Philippines · 154 days ago · 70 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 4.645 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.522 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 148 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 13
- 4.445 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.69 km WSW of Barcelona, Philippines · 144 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
Before
- 4.584 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines · 207 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.719 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 209 days ago · 81 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.439 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 212 days ago · 84 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.326 km ENE of Nangan, Philippines · 213 days ago · 93 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.436 km SE of Tarragona, Philippines · 217 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.136 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 223 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000s7tu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC.