SARANGANI, SOCCSKSARGEN — A 5.1 magnitude quake occurred near Sarangani on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor shook the area at 01:11 UTC (09:11 local time). It occurred at a depth of 100 km with the epicenter roughly 71 km south-southwest of Sarangani.
Did you feel it?
If you noticed the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.
Tremors last week
Last week, five quakes of magnitude 2.5 or higher have been detected in the region, three of them larger than magnitude 6.1. The biggest, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake, slammed near Kablalan on Jun. 8.
Last week’s five largest nearby quakes:
• 7.8, southwest of Kablalan on June 7
• 6.5, southwest of Balangonan on June 8
• 6.1, south-southeast of Balangonan on June 7
• 5.0, west-southwest of Sarangani on June 8
• 4.8, south of Burias on June 8
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey