Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 10.1 km west of Kidapawan, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Thursday, 31 October 2019 at 05:59 (GMT) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.5 quake 19 km southeast of Kidapawan, Province of Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines, 31 October 2019 01:11 GMT, which had occurred 5 hours earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.9 earthquake at 10 km depth
31 Oct 06:10 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 11 minutes.
Oct 31 19:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.9.
Oct 31 19:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.9.
Magnitude: 4.9
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.99°N / 125°E

Nearest volcano: Apo (11 km / 7 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
5 km (3 mi) WSW of Kalaisan (pop: 2,490) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) WSW of Kidapawan (pop: 79,700) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) SE of Malamote (pop: 3,100) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) WNW of Makilala (Province of Cotabato) (pop: 13,800) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (8 mi) E of Bialong (pop: 8,640) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) SSW of President Roxas (Province of Cotabato) (pop: 10,900) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) SE of Kabacan (pop: 31,800) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) NW of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) ESE of Budta (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
954 km (593 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: 1.4 x 1012 joules (392 megawatt hours, equivalent to 338 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.9 | 10 km | Mindanao, Philippines | BMKG |
M 4.2 | 25 km | Mindanao, Philippines | EMSC |
M 4.2 | 25 km | 023 km N 76° E of Tulunan (Cotabato) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
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