12 Aug 2026, 21:25 UTC · Aug 12, 5:25 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 31 km E of Basco, Philippines

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 31 km E of Basco, Philippines at Aug 12, 5:25 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.0 43 km NW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.1 101 km SSE of Basco, PhilippinesM4.2 62 km S of Basco, PhilippinesM4.3 61 km NW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.4 72 km SW of Basco, PhilippinesM4.6 92 km N of Basco, PhilippinesM4.7 31 km E of Basco, PhilippinesM4.9 41 km SSE of Basco, Philippines
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time12 Aug 2026, 21:25 UTC
Location20.475°, 122.267° – 31 km E of Basco, Philippines
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000tkax
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 31 km E of Basco, Philippines earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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 M4.6.

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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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