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M 6.3 - 32 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines

Time
8/5/2026, 4:14:06 AM UTC
Coordinates
5.181, 125.276
Data source
usgs
Magnitude
6.3
Depth (km)
10
Alert level
Green — no significant impact expected

Event timeline

  1. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:51:20 GMT
    SignificantM 6.3 - 32 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines
  2. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:41:04 GMT
    ExtremeM 6.3 - 32 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines

Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

  • Secure heavy furniture and water heaters to walls
  • Identify safe spots: under sturdy tables, against interior walls
  • Keep a kit: water, food, flashlight, first aid, whistle

During

  • Drop, Cover, and Hold On — don't run outside during shaking
  • In bed? Stay there, cover your head with a pillow
  • Driving? Pull over away from buildings, bridges, and wires

After

  • Expect aftershocks — Drop, Cover, Hold On each time
  • Check for gas leaks; if you smell gas, leave and shut it off
  • Near the coast after strong shaking? Move to high ground (tsunami risk)

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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