Magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro — September 30, 2026

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 4.8 earthquake about 19 kilometers west-southwest of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, in Luzon at 9:34 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30.

The quake struck at a depth of 24 kilometers.

• Magnitude: M4.8
• Time: September 30, 2026, 9:34 AM PHT
• Depth: 24 km
• Location: 19 km WSW of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro (13.16°N, 120.43°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.

• M2.5 26 km SSW of Lubang, Occidental Mindoro, 33 km deep, 73 km away, September 30, 2026 8:02 PM PHT
• M4.0 18 km WSW of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, 36 km deep, 2 km away, October 1, 2026 10:43 PM PHT
• M2.6 15 km W of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, 27 km deep, 8 km away, October 1, 2026 11:13 PM PHT
• M3.3 16 km WSW of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, 11 km deep, 59 km away, October 3, 2026 12:12 AM PHT
• M2.6 22 km W of Looc, Occidental Mindoro, 43 km deep, 77 km away, October 3, 2026 12:46 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro: Intensity V (27 km from the epicenter)
• Paluan, Occidental Mindoro: Intensity IV (29 km from the epicenter)
• Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro: Intensity IV (43 km from the epicenter)
• Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro: Intensity IV (44 km from the epicenter)
• Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro: Intensity IV (57 km from the epicenter)
• San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro: Intensity IV (61 km from the epicenter)
• Looc, Occidental Mindoro: Intensity IV (69 km from the epicenter)
• Baco, Oriental Mindoro: Intensity IV (70 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Weak (MMI 3), 171 km from the epicenter.