M4.4 earthquake near Masinloc, Central Luzon
2350 d ago · 12 May 2020, 07:46 UTC 24 km W of Palauig, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 24 km W of Palauig, Philippines on 12 May 2020, 07:46 UTC at a depth of 46 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 Masinloc, about 33 km away in Central Luzon, Philippines.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC
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