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M4.6 Earthquake near San Miguel, Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-10 05:35:51 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On August 10, 2026 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near San Miguel, Surigao del Sur (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
595e3559da5ba7671c97f50bf2a1d63b99e8be1a
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
103.1 km
UTC time
2026-08-10 05:35:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Sur
City
San Miguel
Village
Baras
Source
usgs
Coordinates
8.92070, 126.05770
Temperature
34.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.1 km
Intermediate
103.1 km
103.1 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 98 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Camiguin
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 159 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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