Magnitude 4.5 earthquake in Philippine waters, 92 km NNE of Itbayat, Batanes — August 26, 2026

Source: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck off the north coast of Luzon, about 92 km NNE of Itbayat, Batanes at 5:51 PM Philippine time on August 26, 2026, at a depth of 33 km.

  • Magnitude: M4.5
  • Time: August 26, 2026, 5:51 PM PHT
  • Depth: 33 km
  • Location: Philippine waters, 92 km NNE of Itbayat, Batanes (21.58°N, 122.10°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.

  • M3.5 Philippine waters, 68 km N of Itbayat, Batanes, 19 km deep, 42 km away, August 26, 2026 7:14 PM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

  • Itbayat, Batanes: Intensity III (95 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 785 km from the epicenter.

Official information: PHIVOLCS bulletin for this earthquake

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