M5.6 earthquake 75 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 75 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines on Tue, Jul 2, 1929, 8:37 AM GMT+8 (00:37 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.6 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1929-07-02 00:37:59 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.454° N, 127.054° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
Before
- 6.464 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 35519 days ago · 30 km deep · 44 km away
- 5.8110 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 35525 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 5.780 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 35528 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
- 6.441 km E of Hinatuan, Philippines · 35529 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 6.239 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 35531 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
- 5.697 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 35533 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.9111 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 35533 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.862 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 35533 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.645 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 35534 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 6.258 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 35535 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 6.040 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 35535 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem908178. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 4:50 PM UTC.