Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 75 km northwest of Balingasay, Philippines

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An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred in the afternoon on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026, at 5:11 pm local time near Balingasay, Pangasinan, Ilocos, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency.According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 90. km. 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 Balingasay (pop. 3,700) located 75 km from the epicenter, San Fernando (pop. 83,000) 105 km away, and Bauang (pop. 77,700) 109 km away.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jul 2, 2026 09:11 am (Universal Time) local time (2 Jul 2026 09:11 GMT)Magnitude: 4.7Depth: 93.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 16.87°N / 119.37°E (Philippines)Primary data source: BMKG