M5.4 earthquake near Ilagan, Cagayan Valley
1261 d ago · 4 May 2023, 00:49 UTC Luzon, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Luzon, Philippines on 4 May 2023, 00:49 UTC at a depth of 19 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Ilagan, about 60 km away in Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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