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4.7

10 km SE of Lamitan, Philippines

16 October 2026, 15:18:25 (+03) 2026-10-16 12:18:25 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS mb
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Magnitude
4.7 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
6.0268, 125.7789
Data consistency
89/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
1
Last 7 days
10
Last 30 days
44

Approximate energy released

≈ 169 t TNT

7.08e+11 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

52 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 0
  • M3 37
  • M4 12
  • M5 3
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 10
  • 10–20 km 17
  • 20–40 km 8
  • 40–70 km 7
  • 70–150 km 10
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
 4.7 mb 10.0 km 12:18:26.390 Δt 0.97 sn · 6.97 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
10 km SE of Lamitan, Philippines
 4.7 mb 10.0 km 12:18:25.421 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 16.10.2026 21:05:18 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 6.0898 → 6.0268 longitude: 125.7801 → 125.7789 time: 2026-10-16T12:18:26.390Z → 2026-10-16 12:18:25.421+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

  2. 16.10.2026 16:18:43 · EMSC · update

    latitude: 6.0268 → 6.0898 longitude: 125.7789 → 125.7801 time: 2026-10-16T12:18:25.421+00:00 → 2026-10-16T12:18:26.390+00:00

  3. 16.10.2026 16:18:43 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 6.0268 → 6.0898 longitude: 125.7789 → 125.7801 time: 2026-10-16T12:18:25.421Z → 2026-10-16 12:18:26.390+00:00

  4. 16.10.2026 16:09:42 · EMSC · update

    depth: 49 → 10 latitude: 6.185 → 6.0268 longitude: 125.901 → 125.7789 magnitude: 4.9 → 4.7 time: 2026-10-16T12:18:31.620+00:00 → 2026-10-16T12:18:25.421+00:00

  5. 16.10.2026 16:09:42 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 49 → 10 latitude: 6.185 → 6.0268 longitude: 125.901 → 125.7789 magnitude: 4.9 → 4.7 time: 2026-10-16T12:18:31.620Z → 2026-10-16 12:18:25.421+00:00

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