5.0
Earthquake Details: 6 km S of Kitcharao, Philippines
Aug 22, 2026, 04:44:08
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred near 6 km S of Kitcharao, Philippines on Aug 22, 2026 at 04:44:08. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance385
Latitude9.3981
Longitude125.5805
Event IDus6000tmr2
Magnitude5.0
Updated:Aug 22, 2026, 05:47:44 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 22, 2026, 12:44:08 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 22, 2026, 04:44:08 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.818 km SSW of Balangonan, PhilippinesBeforeM4.874 km SE of Pondaguitan, PhilippinesBeforeM5.219 km W of Jabonga, PhilippinesBeforeM5.11 km N of Alegria, PhilippinesBeforeM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM5.2coastal Philippines, Near ButuanBeforeM5.0coastal Philippines, Near ButuanBeforeM5.045 km SE of Lukatan, PhilippinesAfterM4.761 km ESE of Mangili, PhilippinesAfterM4.827 km WSW of Sarangani, PhilippinesAfterM4.761 km ENE of Aras-asan, PhilippinesAfter
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