Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Province of Cotabato, 12 km northeast of Columbio, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on 17 October 2019 - 09:53 AM (PST) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.3 quake 7.6 km northwest of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, 16 October 2019 11:37 GMT, which had occurred 14 hours earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake at 6 km depth
17 Oct 02:50 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 57 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 17 October 2019 - 09:53 AM (PST)
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.78°N / 125°E
(Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Apo (38 km / 24 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
10 km (6 mi) E of Bual (pop: 4,740) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) NE of Columbio (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (13 mi) W of Magsaysay (Davao) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) ENE of Buluan (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 28,000) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) W of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SSW of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) NNE of Koronadal (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) ENE of Tacurong (pop: 54,600) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (48 mi) SE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
975 km (606 mi) SSE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 1011 joules (197 megawatt hours, equivalent to 169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.7 | 6 km | 020 km S 69° E of Tulunan (North Cotabato) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
| M 5.2 | 30 km | Mindanao, Philippines | BMKG |
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