28 Jan 2026, 06:31 UTC · Jan 28, 1:31 AM ET

M5.1 earthquake 30 km W of Sangay, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 30 km W of Sangay, Philippines at Jan 28, 1:31 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 3 people reported feeling it.

M5.1 30 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.1 14 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.1 15 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.1 15 km WNW of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.1 24 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.2 27 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.3 47 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.4 32 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.4 20 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.4 39 km WSW of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.4 37 km WSW of Sangay, PhilippinesM5.6 43 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesM5.9 33 km W of Sangay, Philippines
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.1 mb
Time28 Jan 2026, 06:31 UTC
Location6.394°, 123.770° – 30 km W of Sangay, Philippines
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports3
USGS eventus6000s4xy
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.933 km W of Sangay, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 28, 1:47 AM
262 d ago
16 km17 reports
5.643 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 28, 3:38 AM
261 d ago
10 km7 reports
5.432 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 28, 3:34 AM
261 d ago
10 km6 reports
5.420 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 27, 8:41 PM
262 d ago
10 km7 reports
5.439 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 20, 8:33 PM
269 d ago
10 km2 reports
5.437 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · PAGER greenJan 19, 2:00 PM
270 d ago
10 km7 reports
5.347 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesJan 28, 3:35 AM
261 d ago
10 km–
5.227 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesJan 27, 12:05 PM
262 d ago
10 km3 reports
5.114 km W of Sangay, PhilippinesJan 29, 7:49 PM
260 d ago
10 km2 reports
5.115 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesJan 28, 3:43 AM
261 d ago
10 km2 reports
5.115 km WNW of Bantogon, PhilippinesJan 27, 10:24 PM
262 d ago
10 km1 report
5.124 km W of Bantogon, PhilippinesJan 27, 2:54 PM
262 d ago
10 km2 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 30 km W of Sangay, Philippines earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

3 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.1.

Were there aftershocks?

6 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.9.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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