31 Aug 2026, 04:04 UTC · Aug 31, 12:04 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 14 km ESE of Union, Philippines

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 14 km ESE of Union, Philippines at Aug 31, 12:04 AM ET, 63 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 2 people reported feeling it.

M4.9 14 km ESE of Union, PhilippinesM4.9 15 km WSW of Parang, PhilippinesM5.0 5 km NNE of Bangonay, PhilippinesM5.0 90 km E of Union, 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 33 km ENE of La Paz, 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
Time31 Aug 2026, 04:04 UTC
Location9.699°, 126.225° – 14 km ESE of Union, Philippines
Depth62.7 km
Felt reports2
USGS eventus7000td2c
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
5.111 km S of Cantapoy, PhilippinesAug 21, 5:22 AM
56 d ago
10 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
5.090 km E of Union, PhilippinesJun 25, 5:17 PM
113 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–
4.915 km WSW of Parang, PhilippinesSep 16, 2:11 PM
30 d ago
125 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 14 km ESE of Union, Philippines earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 63 km.

Was it felt?

2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.

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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