Philippines earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 154 km S of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 154 km S of Sarangani, Philippines on Wed, Sep 9, 2026, 3:07 PM GMT+8 (07:07 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 97 km S of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
2026-09-09 07:07:03 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
4.017° N, 125.323° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 10.5 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
109°
Stations used
44

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 1 since this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000tg06. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC.