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M4.5 Earthquake near 293 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-10-03 23:14:36 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
575.0 km
Source
USGS

293 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 293 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines on October 3, 2026 at 23:14 UTC. At roughly 575 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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.

Details

ID
5aaf7e3dd5d828e2ebf9a73096eeccd111510087
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
575.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 23:14:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
3.58950, 122.92960
Temperature
29.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 575 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 575 km
Deep
575 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Molucca Sea ↔ Sunda · about 144 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 283 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 306 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia

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.

Earthquake overview

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