M4.4 earthquake 116 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 116 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines on Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 10:50 PM GMT+8 (14:50 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 39 km SE of Bobon, 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), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-22 14:50:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.622° N, 127.415° 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 8.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 120°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 since this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.454 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 25 days ago · 122 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.539 km SE of Bobon, Philippines · 20 days ago · 67 km deep · 91 km away
Before
- 5.044 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 32 days ago · 112 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 4.438 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 34 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.396 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.425 km ESE of Bobon, Philippines · 52 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000tcd1. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC.