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M4.2 earthquake 6 km WNW of Besao, Philippines

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Besao, Philippines at Aug 18, 2024, 20:51 UTC, at a depth of 9 km. The epicentre was 19 km (12 mi) W of Bontoc.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 18, 2024, 20:51 UTC
Depth9.4 km
Coordinates17.119, 120.804
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.05 km NE of Ambuclao, Philippines66 km / 41 midepth 156 km
4.210 km SW of Conner, Philippines83 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.45 km WNW of Eden, Philippines80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.53 km S of Dalupirip, Philippines92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.23 km WNW of Darapidap, Philippines45 km / 28 midepth 52 km
4.822 km WSW of Calongbuyan, Philippines62 km / 39 midepth 45 km
4.624 km SE of Padong, Philippines85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.63 km NNW of San Gabriel, Philippines63 km / 39 midepth 72 km
5.438 km WNW of Bacnotan, Philippines87 km / 54 midepth 35 km
4.49 km SE of Tayum, Philippines49 km / 30 midepth 54 km
4.21 km W of San Eugenio, Philippines98 km / 61 midepth 90 km
5.211 km NW of San Fernando, Philippines77 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.43 km NE of San Juan, Philippines79 km / 49 midepth 44 km
4.69 km SE of Tayum, Philippines49 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.23 km E of Narvacan, Philippines46 km / 28 midepth 41 km
4.23 km NNW of Lungog, Philippines55 km / 34 midepth 54 km
4.53 km W of San Ramon, Philippines35 km / 22 midepth 10 km
4.25 km SSE of Dolores, Philippines54 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.734 km N of Binabalian, Philippines97 km / 60 midepth 35 km

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