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M4.2 earthquake 140 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 140 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines at May 12, 2026, 23:10 UTC, at a depth of 79 km. The epicentre was 173 km (107 mi) NE of Tahuna.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	May 12, 2026, 23:10 UTC
Depth	78.9 km
Coordinates	4.748, 126.549
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
4.6	109 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines	81 km / 50 mi	depth 121 km	Oct 11, 02:35 UTC
4.8	191 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	51 km / 32 mi	depth 51 km	Oct 5, 06:14 UTC
4.5	96 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	89 km / 55 mi	depth 140 km	Sep 30, 02:30 UTC
4.2	81 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines	96 km / 60 mi	depth 99 km	Sep 25, 19:34 UTC
4.5	86 km E of Sarangani, Philippines	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 17, 07:57 UTC
4.2	128 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines	93 km / 58 mi	depth 104 km	Sep 3, 14:05 UTC
4.4	85 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	100 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 26, 15:58 UTC
4.4	161 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	45 km / 28 mi	depth 41 km	Aug 25, 19:15 UTC
4.4	94 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	47 km / 29 mi	depth 114 km	Aug 17, 13:26 UTC
4.4	69 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	72 km / 45 mi	depth 96 km	Aug 15, 22:10 UTC
4.3	119 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	41 km / 26 mi	depth 70 km	Aug 11, 11:30 UTC
4.3	218 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	84 km / 52 mi	depth 48 km	Aug 9, 22:44 UTC
5.1	201 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	72 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 9, 22:17 UTC
4.9	224 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	90 km / 56 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 9, 21:42 UTC
4.5	66 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	99 km / 61 mi	depth 155 km	Aug 9, 13:47 UTC
4.4	208 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	75 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 7, 19:51 UTC
4.4	232 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	92 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 7, 19:48 UTC
4.5	107 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	69 km / 43 mi	depth 87 km	Aug 7, 06:23 UTC
4.3	99 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	41 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 10:38 UTC
4.3	124 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 5, 15:17 UTC
4.6	72 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	69 km / 43 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 5, 05:53 UTC
4.6	117 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	27 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 5, 04:43 UTC
4.7	154 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 2, 16:26 UTC
4.5	113 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines	27 km / 17 mi	depth 58 km	Jul 31, 21:23 UTC
4.4	68 km E of Sarangani, Philippines	96 km / 60 mi	depth 8 km	Jul 26, 08:07 UTC

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