Earthquake Details: 68 km from Tandag, Caraga, Philippines

8/16/2026, 9:23:40 AM

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near 68 km from Tandag, Caraga, Philippines on 8/16/2026 at 9:23:40 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -32 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Philippines Caraga Tandag (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-32 km

Significance0

Latitude9.6900

Longitude126.2600

Event IDemsc:20260816_0000328

Magnitude3.9

Updated:8/16/2026, 9:35:52 AM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/16/2026, 5:23:40 PM GMT+8
UTC: 8/16/2026, 9:23:40 AM UTC

-32 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 8

M5.311 km S of Sarangani, PhilippinesBefore8/13/2026, 6:39:31 PM M4.929 km SW of Balangonan, PhilippinesBefore8/14/2026, 1:14:53 AM M4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/15/2026, 2:57:50 AM M3.6Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/15/2026, 4:56:25 AM M3.1Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/15/2026, 12:58:41 PM M3.6Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/15/2026, 8:11:35 PM M3.3Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/15/2026, 8:21:54 PM M3.7Mindanao, PhilippinesBefore8/16/2026, 1:00:06 AM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.