Magnitude 4.5 earthquake in Philippine waters, 28 km E of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur — August 10, 2026

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Mindanao, about 28 km E of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur at 1:35 PM Philippine time on August 10, 2026, at a depth of 19 km.

• Magnitude: M4.5
• Time: August 10, 2026, 1:35 PM PHT
• Depth: 19 km
• Location: Philippine waters, 28 km E of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur (8.91°N, 126.55°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.

• M2.8 Philippine waters, 25 km E of Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, 25 km deep, 9 km away, August 8, 2026 5:26 PM PHT
• M3.0 Philippine waters, 63 km ENE of Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, 14 km deep, 41 km away, August 10, 2026 11:59 AM PHT
• M3.3 Philippine waters, 24 km E of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, 22 km deep, 4 km away, August 11, 2026 3:16 PM PHT
• M3.2 19 km ESE of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, 22 km deep, 14 km away, August 11, 2026 3:16 PM PHT
• M2.4 18 km ESE of General Luna, Surigao del Norte, 18 km deep, 92 km away, August 12, 2026 3:19 PM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Bayabas, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (33 km from the epicenter)
• Cagwait, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (35 km from the epicenter)
• Tago, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (46 km from the epicenter)
• Marihatag, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (47 km from the epicenter)
• San Agustin, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (52 km from the epicenter)
• Cortes, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (55 km from the epicenter)
• Tandag City, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (57 km from the epicenter)
• Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur: Intensity IV (61 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 876 km from the epicenter.