M4.6 earthquake near Santa Cruz, Central Luzon
2399 d ago · 23 Mar 2020, 20:56 UTC 54 km WSW of Ilioilio, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 54 km WSW of Ilioilio, Philippines on 23 Mar 2020, 20:56 UTC at a depth of 12 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 Santa Cruz, about 69 km away in Central Luzon, Philippines.
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17 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC
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