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M4.7 earthquake near Dipolog, Zamboanga Peninsula

3079 d ago · 13 May 2018, 22:12 UTC 21 km NW of Ponot, Philippines

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 21 km NW of Ponot, Philippines on 13 May 2018, 22:12 UTC at a depth of 72 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Dipolog, about 52 km away in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:59 UTC

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