Magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Dalupiri Island, Cagayan — August 19, 2026

Source: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck about 21 km NNW of Dalupiri Island, Cagayan, in Luzon at 12:22 PM Philippine time on August 19, 2026, at a depth of 23 km.

  • Magnitude: M4.8
  • Time: August 19, 2026, 12:22 PM PHT
  • Depth: 23 km
  • Location: 21 km NNW of Dalupiri Island, Cagayan (19.28°N, 121.12°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 27 km NW of Calayan, Cagayan, 32 km deep, 22 km away, August 18, 2026 1:07 PM PHT
  • M3.2 10 km NW of Babuyan Island, Cagayan, 2 km deep, 84 km away, August 19, 2026 2:50 PM PHT
  • M3.3 19 km WNW of Babuyan Island, Cagayan, 17 km deep, 75 km away, August 19, 2026 9:33 PM PHT
  • M2.9 Philippine waters, 26 km WNW of Babuyan Island, Cagayan, 14 km deep, 68 km away, August 19, 2026 9:46 PM PHT
  • M3.1 Philippine waters, 84 km NW of Dalupiri Island, Cagayan, 27 km deep, 66 km away, August 22, 2026 2:54 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

  • Calayan, Cagayan: Intensity IV (36 km from the epicenter)
  • Aparri, Cagayan: Intensity IV (53 km from the epicenter)
  • Claveria, Cagayan: Intensity IV (80 km from the epicenter)
  • Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte: Intensity IV (84 km from the epicenter)
  • Santa Praxedes, Cagayan: Intensity IV (84 km from the epicenter)
  • Sanchez-Mira, Cagayan: Intensity IV (85 km from the epicenter)
  • Adams, Ilocos Norte: Intensity IV (95 km from the epicenter)
  • Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte: Intensity IV (95 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 521 km from the epicenter.

Official information: PHIVOLCS bulletin for this earthquake

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