Magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Balut Island, Davao Occidental — June 16, 2026

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck about 21 km NNW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, in Mindanao at 2:17 PM Philippine time on June 16, 2026, at a depth of 20 km.

• Magnitude: M4.4
• Time: June 16, 2026, 2:17 PM PHT
• Depth: 20 km
• Location: 21 km NNW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental (5.59°N, 125.35°E)

Nearby earthquakes

The strongest other Philippine earthquakes within 100 km and 3 days before or after this one (up to five), including possible foreshocks and aftershocks.

• M4.7 3 km NE of Glan, Sarangani, 16 km deep, 32 km away, June 14, 2026 4:51 AM PHT
• M4.9 11 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 24 km deep, 30 km away, June 14, 2026 7:28 AM PHT
• M5.5 21 km S of Glan, Sarangani, 44 km deep, 14 km away, June 15, 2026 11:30 PM PHT
• M4.9 30 km WNW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 5 km deep, 19 km away, June 16, 2026 4:16 AM PHT
• M5.2 25 km SW of Glan, Sarangani, 40 km deep, 32 km away, June 18, 2026 2:57 PM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

Estimated intensity in the nearest towns, from the magnitude, depth and distance. These are estimates, not reports.

• Sarangani, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (22 km from the epicenter)
• Glan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (22 km from the epicenter)
• Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (34 km from the epicenter)
• Malapatan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (45 km from the epicenter)
• Maasim, Sarangani: Intensity IV (57 km from the epicenter)
• Alabel, Sarangani: Intensity IV (63 km from the epicenter)
• General Santos City, South Cotabato: Intensity IV (65 km from the epicenter)
• Don Marcelino, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (68 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1110 km from the epicenter.