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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 74 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 74 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
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Magnitude4.8
Location74 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:19:34 GMT
Coordinates5.892, 126.664

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 74 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:19:34 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near 5.89, 126.66.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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