Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 78 km northeast of Tandag, Philippines, on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 20:28 GMT
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Strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake at 10 km depth
26 Apr 20:35 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 7 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Apr 26, 2019 20:28:33 UTC |
| Local time at epicenter | |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 9.66°N / 126.6°E  (Philippine Sea, Philippines) |
| Antipode | 9.66°S / 53.4°W |
| Shaking intensity | Moderate shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences) |
| Nearest volcano | Paco (119 km / 74 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 55 km (34 mi) E of Union (pop: 2,370) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 59 km (37 mi) ESE of Pilar (pop: 2,390) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 63 km (39 mi) NE of Burgos (pop: 3,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 70 km (43 mi) E of Socorro (pop: 9,740) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 73 km (45 mi) ESE of Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte (pop: 4,280) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 77 km (48 mi) ENE of Cantilan (Surigao del Sur) (pop: 9,410) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 78 km (49 mi) NE of Tandag (pop: 29,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 96 km (59 mi) E of Claver (pop: 5,910) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 140 km (87 mi) NE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 822 km (511 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 233 km (145 mi) ESE of Leyte Island (pop: 2,388,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 255 km (158 mi) NE of Mindanao Island (pop: 25,537,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 5.0 | 10 km | Mindanao, Philippines | GFZ |
| 5.2 | 12 km | Mindanao, Philippines | EMSC |
| 5.1 | 32 km | Philippine Islands Region (Philippines) | BMKG |
| 4.9 | 4 km | 071 km S 87° E of General Luna (Surigao Del Norte) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
| 5.0 | 35 km | Mindanao, Philippines | GeoAu |
| 5.2 | 10 km | 46km E of General Luna, Philippines | USGS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
Aftershocks
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (117 quakes)
Date and time | Mag Depth | Location | Details |
| Jun 23, 2019 11:54 3 years ago | 2.8 3 km | Philippine Sea, 84 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 18, 2019 16:34 3 years ago | 3.0 20 km | Philippine Sea, 47 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Jun 15, 2019 06:10 3 years ago | 3.2 8 km | Philippine Sea, 57 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Jun 15, 2019 00:22 3 years ago | 3.5 9 km | Philippine Sea, 46 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Jun 13, 2019 01:53 3 years ago | 3.1 15 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Jun 12, 2019 09:29 3 years ago | 2.5 15 km | Philippine Sea, 72 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 9, 2019 18:24 3 years ago | 2.4 25 km | Philippine Sea, 76 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 9, 2019 13:58 3 years ago | 2.5 1 km | Philippine Sea, 75 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 8, 2019 18:57 3 years ago | 3.3 32 km | Philippine Sea, 78 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 8, 2019 16:52 3 years ago | 2.8 8 km | Philippine Sea, 81 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 8, 2019 16:31 3 years ago | 4.2 18 km | Philippine Sea, 89 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Jun 4, 2019 23:47 3 years ago | 2.2 18 km | Philippine Sea, 48 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 21, 2019 17:25 3 years ago | 3.3 6 km | Philippine Sea, 64 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 21, 2019 11:50 3 years ago | 3.3 17 km | Philippine Sea, 63 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 20, 2019 08:15 3 years ago | 3.2 30 km | Philippine Sea, 87 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 15, 2019 02:30 3 years ago | 3.0 17 km | Philippine Sea, 85 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 14, 2019 17:04 3 years ago | 3.5 4 km | Philippine Sea, 72 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 11, 2019 09:16 3 years ago | 2.6 15 km | Philippine Sea, 67 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 10, 2019 17:35 3 years ago | 3.0 9 km | Philippine Sea, 48 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 7, 2019 23:09 3 years ago | 2.7 7 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 7, 2019 21:51 3 years ago | 3.0 21 km | Philippine Sea, 48 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 7, 2019 19:17 3 years ago | 2.6 11 km | Philippine Sea, 75 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 7, 2019 18:11 3 years ago | 3.1 11 km | Philippine Sea, 88 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 6, 2019 12:24 3 years ago | 2.5 15 km | Philippine Sea, 59 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 6, 2019 12:17 3 years ago | 2.5 8 km | Philippine Sea, 58 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 6, 2019 09:29 3 years ago | 3.6 8 km | Philippine Sea, 65 km E of Union, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 22:19 3 years ago | 2.6 5 km | Philippine Sea, 53 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 16:35 3 years ago | 2.4 12 km | Philippine Sea, 56 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 16:24 3 years ago | 3.5 10 km | Philippine Sea, 63 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 15:23 3 years ago | 3.7 9 km | Philippine Sea, 53 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 11:21 3 years ago | 2.6 15 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 5, 2019 09:44 3 years ago | 2.3 10 km | Philippine Sea, 87 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 4, 2019 18:13 3 years ago | 2.8 4 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 4, 2019 12:10 3 years ago | 3.0 13 km | Philippine Sea, 65 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 4, 2019 01:03 3 years ago | 2.4 12 km | Philippine Sea, 61 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 4, 2019 01:02 3 years ago | 2.4 23 km | Philippine Sea, 74 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 16:25 3 years ago | 2.0 35 km | Philippine Sea, 56 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 13:48 3 years ago | 3.2 9 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 11:47 3 years ago | 2.6 9 km | Philippine Sea, 47 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 11:34 3 years ago | 4.4 6 km | Philippine Sea, 59 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 09:42 3 years ago | 2.3 9 km | Philippine Sea, 57 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 2, 2019 08:14 3 years ago | 2.1 16 km | Philippine Sea, 42 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 1, 2019 16:09 3 years ago | 2.9 11 km | Philippine Sea, 51 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 1, 2019 10:09 3 years ago | 3.4 11 km | Philippine Sea, 85 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 1, 2019 08:30 3 years ago | 2.8 24 km | Philippine Sea, 47 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| May 1, 2019 05:51 3 years ago | 3.1 8 km | Philippine Sea, 75 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| May 1, 2019 02:35 3 years ago | 2.0 9 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 21:26 3 years ago | 3.3 8 km | Philippine Sea, 68 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 20:41 3 years ago | 2.4 22 km | Philippine Sea, 49 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 18:10 3 years ago | 2.3 4 km | Philippine Sea, 72 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 15:53 3 years ago | 4.1 2 km | Philippine Sea, 70 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 15:40 3 years ago | 4.3 2 km | Philippine Sea, 62 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 30, 2019 06:46 3 years ago | 2.7 22 km | Philippine Sea, 47 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 19:23 3 years ago | 3.4 7 km | Philippine Sea, 88 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 15:07 3 years ago | 2.9 11 km | Philippine Sea, 48 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 13:41 3 years ago | 2.6 1 km | Philippine Sea, 43 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 13:37 3 years ago | 4.0 9 km | Philippine Sea, 84 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 10:15 3 years ago | 2.5 7 km | Philippine Sea, 54 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 29, 2019 00:53 3 years ago | 3.1 10 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 20:51 3 years ago | 2.9 11 km | Philippine Sea, 84 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 18:37 3 years ago | 3.3 12 km | Philippine Sea, 67 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 18:18 3 years ago | 2.1 12 km | Philippine Sea, 68 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 17:32 3 years ago | 2.8 11 km | Philippine Sea, 67 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 16:45 3 years ago | 2.2 18 km | Philippine Sea, 44 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 14:45 3 years ago | 2.4 9 km | Philippine Sea, 49 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 14:17 3 years ago | 3.6 31 km | Philippine Sea, 56 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 13:56 3 years ago | 2.4 9 km | Philippine Sea, 62 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 13:52 3 years ago | 2.9 3 km | Philippine Sea, 69 km E of Union, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 12:25 3 years ago | 2.3 10 km | Philippine Sea, 56 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 12:06 3 years ago | 2.7 11 km | Philippine Sea, 81 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 08:17 3 years ago | 3.4 7 km | Philippine Sea, 68 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 07:21 3 years ago | 2.3 12 km | Philippine Sea, 49 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 07:16 3 years ago | 2.3 19 km | Philippine Sea, 44 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 06:04 3 years ago | 2.7 6 km | Philippine Sea, 55 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 05:59 3 years ago | 4.9 119 km | Philippine Sea, 61 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 05:34 3 years ago | 4.5 111 km | Philippine Sea, 64 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 03:59 3 years ago | 4.8 10 km | Philippine Sea, 63 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 00:41 3 years ago | 3.6 7 km | Philippine Sea, 69 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 00:26 3 years ago | 2.9 9 km | Philippine Sea, 55 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 2019 00:17 3 years ago | 3.3 21 km | Philippine Sea, 80 km NE of Burgos, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 23:47 3 years ago | 3.7 6 km | Philippine Sea, 79 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 23:31 3 years ago | 4.0 7 km | Philippine Sea, 77 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 23:04 3 years ago | 3.6 13 km | Philippine Sea, 83 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 22:58 3 years ago | 3.0 20 km | Philippine Sea, 65 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 22:25 3 years ago | 2.2 12 km | Philippine Sea, 59 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 21:38 3 years ago | 2.8 15 km | Philippine Sea, 46 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 20:20 3 years ago | 2.5 2 km | Philippine Sea, 61 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 20:16 3 years ago | 2.7 3 km | Philippine Sea, 66 km E of Union, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 20:05 3 years ago | 3.0 3 km | Philippine Sea, 57 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 19:51 3 years ago | 3.6 8 km | Philippine Sea, 55 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 18:35 3 years ago | 3.1 20 km | Philippine Sea, 64 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 18:20 3 years ago | 3.0 14 km | Philippine Sea, 80 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 17:58 3 years ago | 2.3 1 km | Philippine Sea, 63 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 17:22 3 years ago | 2.0 14 km | Philippine Sea, 70 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 16:52 3 years ago | 3.6 7 km | Philippine Sea, 76 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 16:10 3 years ago | 2.3 20 km | Philippine Sea, 72 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 15:25 3 years ago | 2.5 12 km | Philippine Sea, 65 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 14:19 3 years ago | 2.1 12 km | Philippine Sea, 57 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 13:34 3 years ago | 3.3 6 km | Philippine Sea, 87 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 12:34 3 years ago | 2.7 10 km | Philippine Sea, 51 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 10:57 3 years ago | 2.7 10 km | Philippine Sea, 58 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 10:55 3 years ago | 2.9 21 km | Philippine Sea, 62 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 10:51 3 years ago | 2.1 23 km | Philippine Sea, 50 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 09:05 3 years ago | 3.3 7 km | Philippine Sea, 57 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 08:13 3 years ago | 3.3 5 km | Philippine Sea, 71 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 07:37 3 years ago | 3.3 5 km | Philippine Sea, 71 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 03:57 3 years ago | 2.8 13 km | Philippine Sea, 67 km E of Union, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 03:14 3 years ago | 2.6 19 km | Philippine Sea, 50 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 27, 2019 00:09 3 years ago | 3.0 27 km | Philippine Sea, 62 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 23:42 3 years ago | 2.2 4 km | Philippine Sea, 61 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 22:56 3 years ago | 2.3 22 km | Philippine Sea, 65 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 22:08 3 years ago | 2.8 24 km | Philippine Sea, 50 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 22:04 3 years ago | 3.1 22 km | Philippine Sea, 50 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 21:45 3 years ago | 3.5 12 km | Philippine Sea, 60 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 20:45 3 years ago | 3.1 30 km | Philippine Sea, 73 km NE of Tandag, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 20:41 3 years ago | 2.3 27 km | Philippine Sea, 51 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
| Apr 26, 2019 20:38 3 years ago | 2.7 11 km | Philippine Sea, 67 km E of Dapa, Philippines | More |
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