Magnitude 4.0 earthquake near Baganga, Davao Oriental — October 9, 2026

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 4.0 earthquake about 21 kilometers northeast of Baganga, Davao Oriental, in Mindanao at 11:08 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9.

The quake struck at a depth of 30 kilometers.

• Magnitude: M4.0
• Time: October 9, 2026, 11:08 PM PHT
• Depth: 30 km
• Location: 21 km NE of Baganga, Davao Oriental (7.73°N, 126.67°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.

• M2.6 20 km NE of Cateel, Davao Oriental, 20 km deep, 25 km away, October 8, 2026 12:57 AM PHT
• M3.1 Philippine waters, 55 km E of Baganga, Davao Oriental, 2 km deep, 50 km away, October 8, 2026 1:43 AM PHT
• M3.7 Philippine waters, 63 km ENE of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, 20 km deep, 92 km away, October 9, 2026 8:46 PM PHT
• M3.4 Philippine waters, 35 km ENE of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, 43 km deep, 89 km away, October 10, 2026 8:20 AM PHT
• M3.2 23 km N of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, 50 km deep, 100 km away, October 11, 2026 7:02 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Baganga, Davao Oriental: Intensity IV (32 km from the epicenter)
• Cateel, Davao Oriental: Intensity III (37 km from the epicenter)
• Lingig, Surigao del Sur: Intensity III (48 km from the epicenter)
• Boston, Davao Oriental: Intensity III (49 km from the epicenter)
• Caraga, Davao Oriental: Intensity III (49 km from the epicenter)
• Compostela, Compostela Valley: Intensity III (59 km from the epicenter)
• New Bataan, Compostela Valley: Intensity III (59 km from the epicenter)
• Manay, Davao Oriental: Intensity III (64 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 984 km from the epicenter.