Magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Balut Island, Davao Occidental — August 13, 2026

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck about 26 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, in Mindanao at 10:56 PM Philippine time on August 13, 2026, at a depth of 35 km.

• Magnitude: M4.2
• Time: August 13, 2026, 10:56 PM PHT
• Depth: 35 km
• Location: 26 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental (5.20°N, 125.31°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.

• M3.3 20 km E of Sarangani Island, Davao Occidental, 10 km deep, 50 km away, August 11, 2026 3:08 AM PHT
• M3.5 Philippine waters, 57 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 11 km deep, 32 km away, August 11, 2026 7:29 PM PHT
• M4.8 Philippine waters, 44 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 33 km deep, 21 km away, August 14, 2026 9:14 AM PHT
• M3.9 28 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 21 km deep, 10 km away, August 15, 2026 10:57 AM PHT
• M3.4 13 km W of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 8 km deep, 26 km away, August 15, 2026 8:13 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 (24 km from the epicenter)
• Glan, Sarangani: Intensity III (66 km from the epicenter)
• Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity III (75 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1147 km from the epicenter.