M5.1 earthquake 6 km NW of Sugal, Philippines
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Sugal, Philippines on Wed, Jul 22, 2026, 2:33 AM GMT+8 (18:33 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.3 32 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-07-21 18:33:27 UTC
- Depth
- 63.7 km (39.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 5.711° N, 125.422° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 2
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.0 km horizontally, 5.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 38°
- Stations used
- 120
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.04 km NNE of Balangonan, Philippines · 71 days ago · 64 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 4
- 4.429 km S of Maasim, Philippines · 71 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.331 km SW of Burias, Philippines · 70 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.955 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 68 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.964 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 68 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.265 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 68 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.44 km WSW of Maan, Philippines · 67 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.468 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 67 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.216 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 66 days ago · 55 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.313 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 64 days ago · 50 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.05 km NNE of Balangonan, Philippines · 63 days ago · 61 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 11
- 5.040 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines · 63 days ago · 70 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 9
- 4.464 km S of Lumatil, Philippines · 63 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.552 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 61 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.624 km SW of Burias, Philippines · 61 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 4
- 4.269 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 60 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.318 km W of Sarangani, Philippines · 60 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.511 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 59 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away
- 6.332 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 66
- 5.230 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
- 4.561 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.961 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.640 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.942 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 4.643 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.930 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 5.137 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 4.455 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.942 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.344 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.443 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.440 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.446 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.372 km S of Lumatil, Philippines · 57 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.941 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 4.542 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.558 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.423 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 57 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.59 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.433 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.641 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.528 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.419 km NE of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.658 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.345 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 5.641 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 15
- 4.433 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.835 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.435 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.751 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 56 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.747 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 55 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.610 km SW of Caburan, Philippines · 54 days ago · 143 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.538 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 54 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.563 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 54 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.956 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 54 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.529 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 53 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.237 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 52 days ago · 93 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.644 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 52 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.533 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 50 days ago · 150 km deep · 88 km away
- 5.119 km ENE of Lapuan, Philippines · 49 days ago · 93 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 12
The first 60 of 79.
Before
- 4.612 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines · 74 days ago · 72 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.557 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 74 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.36 km E of Pangyan, Philippines · 75 days ago · 70 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
- 4.462 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 76 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.756 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 77 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.543 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines · 78 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.532 km SE of Kalbay, Philippines · 78 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.568 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 78 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 4.324 km SW of Burias, Philippines · 78 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.53 km SSE of Balangonan, Philippines · 78 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
- 6.233 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 78 days ago · 48 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 88
- 5.28 km WNW of Nuing, Philippines · 78 days ago · 22 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 11
- 4.731 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 79 days ago · 60 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.03 km WNW of Nuing, Philippines · 79 days ago · 43 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.34 km ESE of Sugal, Philippines · 79 days ago · 84 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.419 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines · 79 days ago · 45 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.325 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 80 days ago · 85 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.120 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · 80 days ago · 76 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.257 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 81 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.435 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · 82 days ago · 61 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000t2a7. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC.