Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, 15 km southwest of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, on 2019-10-29 23:13:14 +08:00 -

This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.5 quake 7.9 km northwest of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, 29 October 2019 01:04 GMT, which had occurred 14 hours earlier.
Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, 15 km southwest of Magsaysay, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, on 2019-10-29 23:13:14 +08:00

Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 10 km depth

29 Oct 15:46 UTC: First to report: USGS after 33 minutes.
Date & time: 29 Oct 2019 15:13:14 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2019-10-29 23:13:14 +08:00
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.6676°N / 125.0877°E (Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines)
Nearest volcano: Apo (38 km / 24 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
13 km (8 mi) ENE of Telafas (pop: 2,310) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SW of Magsaysay (Davao) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) NNE of Lambayong (pop: 11,000) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) SW of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) WSW of Digos (Davao) (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) NE of Koronadal (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) S of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) NE of Bañga (pop: 58,900) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) SE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
990 km (615 mi) SSE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudeDepthLocationSource
M 4.610 km12km ENE of Telafas, PhilippinesUSGS
M 4.528 km012 km S 17° E of Tulunan (Cotabato) (Philippines)PHIVOLCS
M 4.610 kmMindanao, PhilippinesEMSC
M 5.030 kmMindanao, PhilippinesBMKG

User reports for this quake (18)

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60.7 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
Kabacan (Philippines, 57 km NW of epicenter) : Fear (reported through EMSC)
General Santos City (Philippines, 95 km S of epicenter) : Going to sleep and felt a small earthquake (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 81 km E of epicenter) : Only for a few seconds (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 79 km E of epicenter) : It happened for a moment then just stopped. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 78 km E of epicenter) : Omo (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 78 km E of epicenter) : shakes the bed (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 77 km E of epicenter) : Biglaan paglindol tapos nawala rag kalit. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 77 km E of epicenter) : Quick sway, probably 5-10seconds. Still haven’t recovered from series of shakes today, so this one too seemed scary (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 77 km E of epicenter) : Felt in davaocity (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 76 km E of epicenter) : Was in bed and i felt the movement (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 76 km E of epicenter) : Earthquake a min ago (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 75 km E of epicenter) : Slight floor movement (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 68 km E of epicenter) : lasted for a few seconds (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 67 km E of epicenter) : A tiny little shaking in Toscana subd. Davao City. Nothing to worry about. (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 66 km E of epicenter) : omof (reported through EMSC)
Digos (Philippines, 53 km SE of epicenter) : It wakes me up (reported through EMSC)
Koronadal (Philippines, 51 km S of epicenter) : Slight pressure (reported through EMSC)
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