Update: Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude reported close to Cantapoy, Philippines on Aug. 21

Published Sep 17, 2026

A 5.1 magnitude quake occurred near Cantapoy on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which jolted the area at 09:22 UTC (17:22 local time), was centered approximately 11 km south of Cantapoy. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey