M4.9 earthquake - 40 km W of Palauig, Philippines
18 d ago · 28 Sept 2026, 00:54 UTC 40 km W of Palauig, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 40 km W of Palauig, Philippines on 28 Sept 2026, 00:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC
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