QQuakeFacts
QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usb000sal2
USGS usb000sal2

9 Sept 2014, 01:26

49 km S of Manubul, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 14.8 km depth.

Depth14.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated5 December 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 49 km S of Manubul, Philippines?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

5.023400, 120.775900

Open the interactive map ↗

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

What the numbers mean

Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

Need a current safety answer?

Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.

Open the USGS event →

Continue exploring

Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 5.1

Celebes Sea

M 5

51 km SE of Tabiauan, Philippines

M 5

60 km SSE of Sapa, Philippines

M 5

50 km NE of Tawau, Malaysia

M 5

296 km SSE of Sapa, Philippines

M 5

273 km NNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000sal2
Coordinates
5.0234, 120.7759
Network
us
Significance
400