M4.9 earthquake 54 km S of Panubigan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 54 km S of Panubigan, Philippines on Mon, Nov 12, 1973, 2:46 PM GMT+8 (06:46 UTC), 141 km (88 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-11-12 06:46:20 UTC
- Depth
- 141.0 km (87.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 6.935° N, 123.349° 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.
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000044n. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:22 AM UTC.