M4.5 earthquake - 159 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines
945 d ago · 16 Mar 2024, 13:07 UTC 159 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 159 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines on 16 Mar 2024, 13:07 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.
The nearest town in our records is Tandag, about 172 km away in Caraga, Philippines.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:23 UTC
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