5.3
Earthquake Details: 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines
Sep 21, 2026, 23:48:13
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred near 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines on Sep 21, 2026 at 23:48:13. 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
Significance432
Latitude4.5364
Longitude125.3444
Event IDus7000tj1s
Magnitude5.3
Updated:Sep 26, 2026, 04:38:15 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 07:48:13 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 23:48:13 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.654 km S of Sarangani, PhilippinesBeforeM4.2Molucca SeaBeforeM4.0Kepulauan Talaud, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Halmahera, IndonesiaAfterM3.8Molucca SeaAfterM4.6106 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaAfterM4.221 km ENE of Lais, PhilippinesAfterM4.1Molucca SeaAfterM4.6155 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaAfterM3.7Celebes SeaAfterM4.0Mindanao, PhilippinesAfterM3.9Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter
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