Philippines earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 4 km NE of Cantilan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Cantilan, Philippines on Mon, Jun 3, 1974, 12:39 AM GMT+8 (16:39 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1974-06-02 16:39:41 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.366° N, 126.000° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
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Stations used
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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.66 km ENE of Sibagat, Philippines · 19092 days ago · 50 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 4.75 km NW of Sibagat, Philippines · 19130 days ago · 46 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.819 km NE of Pilar, Philippines · 19133 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00006ma. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC.