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M4.4 Earthquake near Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-04-18 08:45:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
143.0 km
Source
EMSC

Davao Oriental · Governor Generoso

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental (Philippines) on April 18, 2026 at 08:45 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 143 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
4d997a6821b25f26aebd6e379508c8611571c93a
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
143.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 08:45:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Oriental
City
Governor Generoso
Village
Tibanban
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.61000, 126.05000
Temperature
30.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 143 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 143 km
Intermediate
143 km
143 km — deeper than the regional average (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 178 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Davao Oriental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 97 Catalogue entries

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