Mag. 4.8 earthquake - Province of Cotabato, 10.9 km northeast of Columbio, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Tuesday, 29 October 2019 at 22:21 (GMT) -
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 21 hours earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 10 km depth
29 Oct 22:30 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 9 minutes.
Oct 29 22:35: Magnitude recalculated from 4.4 to 5.0.
Oct 29 22:40: Magnitude recalculated from 5.0 to 5.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 21.0 km.
Oct 30 10:35: Magnitude recalculated from 5.1 to 4.8.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 21.0 to 10.0 km.
Oct 29 22:35: Magnitude recalculated from 4.4 to 5.0.
Oct 29 22:40: Magnitude recalculated from 5.0 to 5.1.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 21.0 km.
Oct 30 10:35: Magnitude recalculated from 5.1 to 4.8.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 21.0 to 10.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.75°N / 125.02°E
(Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Apo (34 km / 21 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
11 km (7 mi) NE of Columbio (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) W of Magsaysay (Davao) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) W of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) E of Buluan (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 28,000) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (18 mi) SSW of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (21 mi) NE of Koronadal (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) W of Digos (Davao) (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) E of Tacurong (pop: 54,600) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) SE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
979 km (608 mi) SSE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 1 x 1012 joules (278 megawatt hours, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.8 | 10 km | Mindanao, Philippines | BMKG |
| M 4.6 | 14 km | Mindanao, Philippines | EMSC |
| M 4.6 | 14 km | 9km ESE of Bual, Philippines | USGS |
| M 4.4 | 7 km | 030 km N 67° E of Tulunan (Cotabato) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
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Konadal City (34.2 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
78.5 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
70.3 km SSE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
Davao City / Light shaking (MMI IV)
61.7 km ENE of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
Davao City (Philippines, 75 km NE of epicenter) : Earthquake (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 68 km NE of epicenter) : I first heard a rythmic shaking of the windows. And saw the water in my bottle moving. (reported through EMSC)
Bansalan (Philippines, 22 km E of epicenter) : felt it again (reported through EMSC)
Davao City (Philippines, 76 km NE of epicenter) : It didn't last a minute, but I felt tge quick shake, some of our things visibly moved (reported through EMSC)
City of Digos (Philippines, 38 km E of epicenter) : We're getting used to this now but we still feel it. (reported through EMSC)
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Mag. 4.8 earthquake - Province of Cotabato, 10.9 km northeast of Columbio, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Tuesday, 29 October 2019 at 22:21 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
