Mag. 4.6 earthquake - 3 km east of Bansalan, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, on Saturday, 19 October 2019 at 11:44 (GMT) -
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 3 days earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 10 km depth
19 Oct 11:53 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 9 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.79°N / 125.24°E

Nearest volcano: Apo (22 km / 14 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) E of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
7 km (4 mi) ENE of Magsaysay (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (8 mi) N of Matanao (pop: 7,170) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) WNW of Digos (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) NW of Guihing Proper (Davao del Sur) (pop: 12,500) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) SE of Kidapawan (Soccsksargen) (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) NW of Santa Maria (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) SW of Davao City (pop: 1,212,500) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) ESE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
986 km (612 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: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.6 | 10 km | Mindanao, Philippines | GFZ |
M 5.2 | 15 km | Mindanao, Philippines | EMSC |
M 4.9 | 17 km | Mindanao, Philippines | BMKG |
M 4.9 | 6 km | 021 km N 89° E of Tulunan (Cotabato) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
M 5.2 | 10 km | 4km S of Magsaysay, Philippines | USGS |
M 5.0 | 8.3 km | Mindanao, Philippines | GeoAu |
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46.2 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) (reported through our app)
37.3 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV)
13.3 km ESE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) (reported through our app)
Davao city (46.5 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) : Calm, getting used to it
54.4 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
13.1 km ESE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) : Jolt shake (reported through our app)
Davao City (46.2 km NE of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
Tagum (Philippines, 110 km NE of epicenter) : I felt I am shaking im my sala. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 65 km NE of epicenter) : Scary (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 24 km E of epicenter) : Upgrade the app (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 55 km NE of epicenter) : Da hick? (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 55 km NE of epicenter) : Shook the house. Got our attention. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 51 km NE of epicenter) : Slight movements for about 5 seconds (reported through EMSC)
Tulunan (Philippines, 43 km W of epicenter) : as always (reported through EMSC)
Matanao (Philippines, 7 km W of epicenter) : Sudden violent shake so we got outside just incase. As house already damaged (reported through EMSC)
Malabuyoc (Philippines, 383 km NW of epicenter) : It's slow but it's sad (reported through EMSC)
Panabo (Philippines, 88 km NE of epicenter) : Slight shaking. Lasted less than a minute (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 64 km NE of epicenter) : Shaking chandelier (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 63 km NE of epicenter) : 2nd earthquake I noticed today. Both short but noticeable. (reported through EMSC)
General Santos City (Philippines, 61 km S of epicenter) : Short but felt once again for the third time today. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 57 km NE of epicenter) : It was sounding and feeling like a heavy truck just passed the house. Windows were vibrating, later the house and after a sudden stroke the spook was over. (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 24 km NE of epicenter) : Scary... Very strong (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 22 km E of epicenter) : so strong (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 21 km E of epicenter) : Kusog kusog pud baya (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 21 km E of epicenter) : Strong shaking and vibration (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 21 km E of epicenter) : Slight shake, noticeably felt (reported through EMSC)
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