Magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Philippine waters, 43 km W of Balut Island, Davao Occidental — July 4, 2026

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Mindanao, about 43 km W of Balut Island, Davao Occidental at 3:09 AM Philippine time on July 4, 2026, at a depth of 49 km.

• Magnitude: M4.7
• Time: July 4, 2026, 3:09 AM PHT
• Depth: 49 km
• Location: Philippine waters, 43 km W of Balut Island, Davao Occidental (5.36°N, 125.03°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.

• M4.9 12 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 27 km deep, 38 km away, July 1, 2026 5:34 AM PHT
• M4.1 Philippine waters, 28 km SSW of Glan, Sarangani, 43 km deep, 28 km away, July 3, 2026 2:13 AM PHT
• M4.3 Philippine waters, 50 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 1 km deep, 36 km away, July 3, 2026 7:51 PM PHT
• M5.1 17 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 1 km deep, 38 km away, July 4, 2026 10:21 AM PHT
• M4.8 20 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 3 km deep, 39 km away, July 4, 2026 12:26 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 (40 km from the epicenter)
• Glan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (59 km from the epicenter)
• Maasim, Sarangani: Intensity IV (64 km from the epicenter)
• Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (76 km from the epicenter)
• Kiamba, Sarangani: Intensity IV (80 km from the epicenter)
• Malapatan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (81 km from the epicenter)
• T'Boli, South Cotabato: Intensity IV (86 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1119 km from the epicenter.