Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 15 km southwest of Makilala, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on 30 October 2019 - 09:38 AM (PST) -
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 1 day 1 hours earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 11 km depth
30 Oct 01:45 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 8 minutes.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 4.0 to 3.0 km.
Oct 31 00:10: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 3.0 to 11.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 4.0 to 3.0 km.
Oct 31 00:10: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 3.0 to 11.0 km.
Local time at epicenter: 30 October 2019 - 09:38 AM (PST)
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth: 11.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.83°N / 125.04°E
(Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Matutum (39 km / 24 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
15 km (9 mi) ENE of Bual (pop: 4,740) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SSW of Makilala (Province of Cotabato) (pop: 13,800) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) WNW of Magsaysay (Davao) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) WNW of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SSW of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) ENE of Buluan (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 28,000) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) WNW of Digos (Davao) (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) NNE of Koronadal (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (49 mi) ESE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
972 km (604 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: 3.5 x 1011 joules (98.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 84.8 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.5 | 11 km | 024 km S 85° E of Tulunan (Cotabato) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
| M 5.2 | 14 km | Mindanao, Philippines | BMKG |
| M 4.9 | 10 km | 11km SW of Bulatukan, Philippines | USGS |
| M 4.9 | 20 km | Mindanao, Philippines | EMSC |
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21.5 km N of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
General Santos City (Philippines, 83 km S of epicenter) : Slight shake, on second floor (reported through EMSC)
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Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 15 km southwest of Makilala, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on 30 October 2019 - 09:38 AM (PST)
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