Magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental — October 16, 2026

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 48 km E of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental, in Mindanao at 8:18 PM Philippine time on October 16, 2026, at a depth of 39 km.

• Magnitude: M4.5
• Time: October 16, 2026, 8:18 PM PHT
• Depth: 39 km
• Location: 48 km E of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental (6.16°N, 126.13°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.

• M3.1 Philippine waters, 49 km E of Sarangani Island, Davao Occidental, 6 km deep, 89 km away, October 13, 2026 11:53 PM PHT
• M2.8 Philippine waters, 57 km ESE of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, 25 km deep, 54 km away, October 14, 2026 12:45 AM PHT
• M3.0 Philippine waters, 40 km ESE of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, 28 km deep, 57 km away, October 14, 2026 5:03 AM PHT
• M3.1 10 km ENE of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental, 132 km deep, 51 km away, October 16, 2026 5:01 AM PHT
• M3.7 17 km NNW of Sarangani Island, Davao Occidental, 13 km deep, 100 km away, October 19, 2026 10:02 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental: Intensity IV (42 km from the epicenter)
• Don Marcelino, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (55 km from the epicenter)
• San Isidro, Davao Oriental: Intensity IV (70 km from the epicenter)
• Malita, Davao del Sur: Intensity III (74 km from the epicenter)
• Mati City, Davao Oriental: Intensity III (75 km from the epicenter)
• Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity III (76 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1094 km from the epicenter.