A 5.2 magnitude quake hit close to Sarangani at midday on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
At 04:44 UTC (12:44 local time), a tremor shook the area at a depth of 35 km, with its epicenter roughly 68 km south-southwest of Sarangani. The magnitude was originally reported as 5.3 but later downgraded to 5.2.
Did you feel it?
If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.
Quakes last week
During the past week, there have been 12 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above centered nearby, two of them larger than magnitude 6.1. The largest one was a 6.5 earthquake that rocked close to Balangonan prior to this quake.
The five largest nearby tremors from last week:
• 6.5, southwest of Balangonan on June 8
• 6.1, southwest of Balangonan on June 7
• 5.8, east-southeast of Sarangani on June 8
• 5.1, south-southwest of Sarangani on June 8
• 5.0, west-southwest of Sarangani on June 8
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey
