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M4.9 Depth: 84.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-08-22 04:44:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 22, 2026 at 04:44 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte (Philippines). At around 84 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
84.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-22 04:44:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Agusan del Norte
City
Cabadbaran
Village
Concepcion
Source
gfz
Coordinates
9.19000, 125.58000
Temperature
32.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84 km
Intermediate
84 km
84 km — deeper than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

1 Felt reports · max reported intensity 2

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 139 km away

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