21 Sept 2026, 23:48 UTC · Sep 21, 7:48 PM ET
M5.3 earthquake 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines at Sep 21, 7:48 PM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
| Time | 21 Sept 2026, 23:48 UTC |
| Location | 4.536°, 125.344° – 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tj1s |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 44 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 26, 7:34 AM 112 d ago | 42 km | 72 reports |
| 6.3 | 32 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Aug 5, 12:14 AM 73 d ago | 10 km | 66 reports |
| 6.2 | 33 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jul 14, 11:49 AM 94 d ago | 48 km | 88 reports |
| 6.0 | 95 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Apr 4, 6:34 AM 195 d ago | 67 km | 11 reports |
| 5.9 | 56 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jul 6, 4:11 AM 103 d ago | 35 km | 10 reports |
| 5.8 | 35 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 7, 8:58 PM 131 d ago | 65 km | 1 report |
| 5.6 | 41 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Aug 5, 5:41 PM 72 d ago | 10 km | 15 reports |
| 5.6 | 69 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 8, 5:17 AM 130 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.6 | 54 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 8, 12:46 AM 131 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.5 | 13 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 8, 1:12 AM 131 d ago | 56 km | – |
| 5.4 | 35 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jul 11, 6:51 AM 97 d ago | 61 km | 5 reports |
| 5.4 | 54 km S of Sarangani, Philippines · PAGER green | Jun 11, 3:33 AM 128 d ago | 61 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 96 km S of Sarangani, Philippines earthquake?
Magnitude 5.3 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 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.