Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.5 earthquake 4 km S of Marihatag, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 4 km S of Marihatag, Philippines at Jan 8, 2026, 20:06 UTC, at a depth of 61 km. The epicentre was 36 km (23 mi) SSE of Tandag.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Jan 8, 2026, 20:06 UTC
Depth	61.3 km
Coordinates	8.766, 126.299
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	40 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines	73 km / 45 mi	depth 9 km	Sep 29, 13:40 UTC
4.4	25 km NE of La Paz, Philippines	44 km / 27 mi	depth 16 km	Sep 23, 06:19 UTC
4.6	2 km S of Buenavista, Philippines	40 km / 25 mi	depth 87 km	Sep 20, 15:37 UTC
4.9	15 km WSW of Parang, Philippines	73 km / 46 mi	depth 125 km	Sep 16, 18:11 UTC
4.8	22 km ESE of Socorro, Philippines	87 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 15, 02:03 UTC
4.7	79 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 25, 01:59 UTC
4.1	7 km NNW of Adlay, Philippines	92 km / 57 mi	depth 119 km	Aug 16, 09:23 UTC
4.3	10 km W of Marihatag, Philippines	12 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 11, 07:16 UTC
4.6	5 km SE of Gamut, Philippines	24 km / 15 mi	depth 95 km	Aug 10, 05:35 UTC
4.4	60 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines	67 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 08:20 UTC
4.5	43 km ESE of Union, Philippines	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 25, 01:14 UTC
4.3	18 km NE of Gamut, Philippines	17 km / 11 mi	depth 79 km	Jul 21, 20:33 UTC
4.5	43 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines	61 km / 38 mi	depth 17 km	Jun 22, 16:00 UTC
5.1	58 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines	57 km / 35 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 14, 14:08 UTC
5.1	5 km ESE of Maygatasan, Philippines	59 km / 37 mi	depth 45 km	Jun 9, 09:25 UTC
4.5	21 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines	28 km / 18 mi	depth 57 km	May 31, 05:57 UTC
4.5	6 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines	6 km / 4 mi	depth 83 km	May 28, 10:44 UTC
5.5	10 km E of Cortes, Philippines	57 km / 35 mi	depth 34 km	May 24, 16:48 UTC
5.1	33 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines	48 km / 30 mi	depth 53 km	May 24, 13:19 UTC
4.6	34 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines	49 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	May 24, 08:24 UTC
4.6	9 km WSW of Barcelona, Philippines	72 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	May 11, 07:54 UTC
4.2	12 km WNW of Gamut, Philippines	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	May 3, 03:36 UTC
5.0	20 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines	29 km / 18 mi	depth 20 km	Apr 29, 22:04 UTC
4.3	3 km N of Salvacion, Philippines	11 km / 7 mi	depth 93 km	Apr 27, 11:16 UTC
4.4	15 km E of Barcelona, Philippines	74 km / 46 mi	depth 60 km	Apr 25, 13:19 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.