Magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Glan, Sarangani — October 8, 2026

Source: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 20 km SSE of Glan, Sarangani, in Mindanao at 4:35 PM Philippine time on October 8, 2026, at a depth of 27 km. A separate M5.6 earthquake struck 28 minutes earlier, about 12 km away. PHIVOLCS reported them as two earthquakes.

  • Magnitude: M4.5
  • Time: October 8, 2026, 4:35 PM PHT
  • Depth: 27 km
  • Location: 20 km SSE of Glan, Sarangani (5.65°N, 125.27°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.

  • M5.6 21 km NW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 25 km deep, 12 km away, October 8, 2026 4:07 PM PHT
  • M3.3 19 km S of Glan, Sarangani, 19 km deep, 6 km away, October 8, 2026 4:18 PM PHT
  • M3.4 21 km SSE of Glan, Sarangani, 27 km deep, 2 km away, October 8, 2026 6:49 PM PHT
  • M3.8 16 km NNE of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental, 143 km deep, 93 km away, October 8, 2026 8:34 PM PHT
  • M4.0 13 km SE of Glan, Sarangani, 12 km deep, 10 km away, October 9, 2026 3:44 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

  • Glan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (17 km from the epicenter)
  • Sarangani, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (31 km from the epicenter)
  • Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (35 km from the epicenter)
  • Malapatan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (41 km from the epicenter)
  • Maasim, Sarangani: Intensity IV (46 km from the epicenter)
  • General Santos City, South Cotabato: Intensity IV (56 km from the epicenter)
  • Alabel, Sarangani: Intensity IV (57 km from the epicenter)
  • T'Boli, South Cotabato: Intensity IV (67 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1100 km from the epicenter.

Official information: PHIVOLCS bulletin for this earthquake

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