Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 3.8 km southeast of Makilala, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Wednesday, 10 July 2019 at 00:56 (GMT)

Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 3.8 km southeast of Makilala, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Wednesday, 10 July 2019 at 00:56 (GMT)

Light magnitude 4.9 earthquake at 21 km depth

10 Jul 01:03 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 7 minutes.
Jul 10 20:44: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 21.0 km.
Date & time: 10 Jul 2019 00:56:37 UTC
Magnitude: 4.9
Depth: 21.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.92°N / 125.11°E (Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines)
Nearest volcano: Apo (25 km / 16 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) SW of Malasila (Province of Cotabato) (pop: 5,860) --> See nearby quakes!
4 km (2 mi) SSE of Makilala (Province of Cotabato) (pop: 13,800) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) SSE of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) NW of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) NNW of Magsaysay (Davao) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (21 mi) NW of Digos (Davao) (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) ESE of Kabacan (pop: 31,800) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) NNE of Marbel (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) ESE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
966 km (600 mi) SSE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Estimated released energy: 1.4 x 1012 joules (392 megawatt hours, equivalent to 338 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
MagnitudeDepthLocationSource
M 4.921 kmMindanao, PhilippinesGFZ
M 5.220 kmMindanao, PhilippinesBMKG
M 5.125 kmMindanao, PhilippinesEMSC
M 4.99 km016 km S 37° W of Makilala (North Cotabato) (Philippines)PHIVOLCS
M 5.121 kmMindanao, PhilippinesGeoAu
M 5.118 kmMindanao, PhilippinesUSGS

User reports for this quake (13)

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113.1 km SSE of epicenter [Map] / Violent shaking (MMI IX)
Malalag,Davao del Sur / Light shaking (MMI IV)
Digos city / Moderate shaking (MMI V) : it was my first earthquake experience in months. one of my cousin's nannies got headache it was scary
7.6 km SSW of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV)
Tantangan south Cotabato (53.9 km SW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : Very light shaking of the house (reported through our app)
55.8 km SSW of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
88.5 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
12.2 km N of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V)
Malaybalay City / Very strong shaking (MMI VII)
Quezon (Philippines, 95 km N of epicenter) : The quake lasted for 5 seconds then follows up a small aftershocks its stronger than the one occur last month (reported through EMSC)
Cagayan de Oro City (Philippines, 185 km NW of epicenter) : Slight shaking.. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 61 km E of epicenter) : Considerable shaking on the balcony. (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 34 km E of epicenter) : Short jolting tremor. 3 seconds (reported through EMSC)
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Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 3.8 km southeast of Makilala, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Wednesday, 10 July 2019 at 00:56 (GMT)
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