16 Sept 2026, 18:11 UTC · Sep 16, 2:11 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 15 km WSW of Parang, Philippines

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 15 km WSW of Parang, Philippines at Sep 16, 2:11 PM ET, 125 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.9 15 km WSW of Parang, PhilippinesM5.0 5 km NNE of Bangonay, PhilippinesM5.0 20 km ENE of Aras-asan, PhilippinesM5.0 0 km NNE of Dinagat, PhilippinesM5.0 31 km E of Cortes, PhilippinesM5.1 11 km S of Cantapoy, PhilippinesM5.1 5 km ESE of Maygatasan, PhilippinesM5.1 33 km ENE of La Paz, PhilippinesM5.2 14 km WSW of Jabonga, PhilippinesM5.4 16 km E of Aras-asan, PhilippinesM5.5 10 km E of Cortes, PhilippinesM6.0 3 km N of Union, PhilippinesM6.0 3 km ESE of Bacolod, Philippines
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time16 Sept 2026, 18:11 UTC
Location9.221°, 125.816° – 15 km WSW of Parang, Philippines
Depth125.4 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000twwx
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
6.03 km N of Union, Philippines · PAGER greenOct 16, 7:03 PM
365 d ago
32 km28 reports
6.03 km ESE of Bacolod, Philippines · PAGER greenOct 11, 10:32 AM
370 d ago
68 km37 reports
5.510 km E of Cortes, Philippines · PAGER greenMay 24, 12:48 PM
145 d ago
34 km11 reports
5.416 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · PAGER greenOct 18, 8:31 AM
363 d ago
56 km15 reports
5.214 km WSW of Jabonga, PhilippinesAug 21, 5:12 AM
56 d ago
10 km5 reports
5.111 km S of Cantapoy, PhilippinesAug 21, 5:22 AM
56 d ago
10 km1 report
5.15 km ESE of Maygatasan, PhilippinesJun 9, 5:25 AM
129 d ago
45 km1 report
5.133 km ENE of La Paz, PhilippinesMay 24, 9:19 AM
145 d ago
53 km3 reports
5.05 km NNE of Bangonay, PhilippinesAug 22, 12:44 AM
56 d ago
10 km2 reports
5.020 km ENE of Aras-asan, PhilippinesApr 29, 6:04 PM
170 d ago
20 km1 report
5.00 km NNE of Dinagat, PhilippinesFeb 5, 1:15 PM
253 d ago
163 km–
5.031 km E of Cortes, PhilippinesFeb 4, 2:11 AM
255 d ago
26 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 15 km WSW of Parang, Philippines earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 125 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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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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