Moderate 4.9 quake hits near Manay, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 7 minutes ago 10 km northwest of Manay, Philippines, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.
The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 136. km beneath the epicenter near Manay, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines, early afternoon on Friday, August 22nd, 2025, at 3:08 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include San Pedro (pop. 4,100) located 8 km from the epicenter, Manay (pop. 20,300) 10 km away, Mati (pop. 105,900) 46 km away, Compostela (pop. 42,600) 61 km away, Lupon (pop. 27,200) 67 km away, Monkayo (pop. 51,400) 76 km away, Magugpo Poblacion (pop. 233,300) 77 km away, Panabo (pop. 84,700) 88 km away, and Davao City (pop. 1,776,900) 98 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Aug 22, 2025 03:08 pm (GMT +8) local time (22 Aug 2025 07:08 GMT)
Magnitude: 5.0
Depth: 136.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.28°N / 126.48°E (Province of Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines)
Primary data source: BMKG
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