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M4.5 Earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-04-07 07:51:55 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On April 7, 2026 at 07:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Malita, Davao Occidental (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 189 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Philippines: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
e924126deb92b2ac01a7de153fcd0d385021561c
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
189.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 07:51:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Occidental
City
Malita
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.45450, 125.51910

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 189.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 189.1 km
Intermediate
189.1 km
189.1 km — deeper than the regional average (29.4 km)
Regional average: 29.4 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

  • Matutum
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 166 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Davao Occidental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 223 Catalogue entries

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