M 4.6 earthquake – 3 km NW of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines
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Local time: Sep 23, 2026 · 00:59 (UTC+8)
LightIntermediate · 143 km
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- Magnitude
- 4.6body-wave magnitude (mb)
- Depth
- 143 kmIntermediate earthquake
- Epicenter
- 15.108, 120.4993.0 km from Babo-Pangulo
- Energy released
- 120 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- —not estimated
- Aftershocks
- 0M2.5+ within 30 km
- Significance
- 326USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Sep 4, 2026.
How strong was it?
Light earthquake. It released 120 tons of TNT, 4 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Philippines.
- 7.7 4 km E of Macapsing, Philippines Jul 16, 1990
- 7.6 6 km E of Tignoan, Philippines Aug 20, 1937
- 7.6 18 km WSW of Tayaman, Philippines Apr 8, 1942
- 7.6 28 km SE of Minuri, Philippines Aug 1, 1968
- 7.5 7 km N of Luklukan, Philippines Apr 18, 1907
- 7.5 113 km W of Cabittaogan, Philippines Feb 14, 1934
- 7.4 14 km ENE of Suklayin, Philippines Apr 7, 1970
- 7.3 18 km W of Harrison, Philippines Apr 25, 1972