M3.7 earthquake 3 km WSW of Bukal, Philippines
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Bukal, Philippines on Tue, Mar 25, 1975, 5:14 AM GMT+8 (21:14 UTC), 250 km (155 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 7 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-03-24 21:14:38 UTC
- Depth
- 250.0 km (155.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 13.828° N, 121.063° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.27 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18785 days ago · 53 km deep · 35 km away
- 5.01 km WNW of Solo, Philippines · 18785 days ago · 50 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.99 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18783 days ago · 50 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.111 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18783 days ago · 48 km deep · 39 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000aby. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC.