M4.4 Earthquake near 59 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-08-28 17:41:51 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
118.4 km
Source
USGS

59 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 59 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines on August 28, 2026 at 17:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 118 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
0306ce24d49cf273e03f9ac5afa86eb1210ed12f
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
118.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-28 17:41:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.43520, 126.71430
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 118.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 118.4 km
Intermediate
118.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 242 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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