12 Feb 2026, 14:02 UTC · Feb 12, 9:02 AM ET

M4.8 earthquake 77 km SW of Basco, Philippines

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 77 km SW of Basco, Philippines at Feb 12, 9:02 AM ET, 42 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 74 km WSW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.6 71 km NNW of Claveria, PhilippinesM4.6 102 km SSW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.6 96 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.7 62 km N of Namuac, PhilippinesM4.7 77 km WNW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.7 87 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.8 77 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.8 67 km N of Claveria, PhilippinesM4.8 105 km SSW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.8 77 km N of Namuac, PhilippinesM4.9 41 km SSE of Basco, PhilippinesM5.5 92 km SW of Basco, Philippines
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.8 mb
Time12 Feb 2026, 14:02 UTC
Location19.972°, 121.433° – 77 km SW of Basco, Philippines
Depth42.5 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000s8h9
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.592 km SW of Basco, Philippines · PAGER greenDec 18, 2:27 AM
303 d ago
18 km1 report
4.941 km SSE of Basco, PhilippinesNov 1, 2:57 AM
350 d ago
154 km–
4.867 km N of Claveria, PhilippinesSep 21, 8:08 PM
25 d ago
10 km–
4.8105 km SSW of Basco, PhilippinesJul 15, 9:15 PM
93 d ago
10 km–
4.877 km N of Namuac, PhilippinesFeb 22, 5:40 AM
236 d ago
22 km–
4.762 km N of Namuac, PhilippinesAug 19, 12:22 AM
59 d ago
10 km–
4.777 km WNW of Basco, PhilippinesJan 29, 5:49 AM
260 d ago
41 km–
4.787 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesOct 2, 4:06 AM
380 d ago
10 km–
4.671 km NNW of Claveria, PhilippinesJul 17, 5:40 AM
91 d ago
29 km–
4.6102 km SSW of Basco, PhilippinesJul 15, 5:33 PM
93 d ago
35 km–
4.696 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesOct 8, 7:54 PM
373 d ago
25 km–
4.574 km WSW of Basco, PhilippinesMay 1, 9:36 AM
168 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 77 km SW of Basco, Philippines earthquake?

Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 42 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.8.

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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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