Magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Philippine waters, 89 km WNW of Currimao, Ilocos Norte — October 28, 2026

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off the west coast of Luzon, about 89 kilometers west-northwest of Currimao, Ilocos Norte at 12:07 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

The quake struck at a depth of 5 kilometers.

• Magnitude: M4.4
• Time: October 28, 2026, 12:07 AM PHT
• Depth: 5 km
• Location: Philippine waters, 89 km WNW of Currimao, Ilocos Norte (18.34°N, 119.72°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.

• M2.4 Philippine waters, 43 km WNW of Currimao, Ilocos Norte, 7 km deep, 46 km away, October 28, 2026 2:28 AM PHT

Towns that likely felt it

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

• Paoay, Ilocos Norte: Intensity III (89 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 437 km from the epicenter.