Magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Panglao, Bohol — October 9, 2026

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck about 13 km WNW of Panglao, Bohol, in Visayas at 3:31 PM Philippine time on October 9, 2026, at a depth of 9 km.

• Magnitude: M4.2
• Time: October 9, 2026, 3:31 PM PHT
• Depth: 9 km
• Location: 13 km WNW of Panglao, Bohol (9.64°N, 123.65°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.

• M1.8 5 km W of Pamplona, Negros Oriental, 9 km deep, 65 km away, October 6, 2026 10:52 PM PHT
• M3.1 14 km WNW of Panglao, Bohol, 6 km deep, 3 km away, October 9, 2026 4:41 PM PHT
• M2.5 Philippine waters, 40 km ESE of Lazi, Siquijor, 24 km deep, 82 km away, October 10, 2026 1:08 AM PHT
• M1.7 4 km NW of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, 21 km deep, 83 km away, October 10, 2026 4:02 PM PHT
• M3.3 8 km WNW of Valencia, Negros Oriental, 6 km deep, 65 km away, October 12, 2026 3:29 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Panglao, Bohol: Intensity IV (15 km from the epicenter)
• Dauis, Bohol: Intensity IV (20 km from the epicenter)
• Alcoy, Cebu: Intensity IV (22 km from the epicenter)
• Boljoon, Cebu: Intensity IV (22 km from the epicenter)
• Tagbilaran City, Bohol: Intensity IV (24 km from the epicenter)
• Dalaguete, Cebu: Intensity IV (25 km from the epicenter)
• Maribojoc, Bohol: Intensity IV (26 km from the epicenter)
• Loon, Bohol: Intensity IV (27 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 623 km from the epicenter.