Update: Earthquake measuring 5.3 shakes area near Sarangani, Philippines on Sept. 21

Published Oct 14, 2026

A 5.3 magnitude quake hit near Sarangani on Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

At 23:48 UTC (07:48 local time), a tremor jolted the region at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter roughly 101 km south-southwest of Sarangani. The magnitude was originally reported as 5.2 but later upgraded to 5.3.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey