M5.0 earthquake 35 km ESE of Lamitan, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 35 km ESE of Lamitan, Philippines on Thu, Feb 6, 1975, 2:25 AM GMT+8 (18:25 UTC), 73 km (45 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
- 5.0 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-02-05 18:25:01 UTC
- Depth
- 73.0 km (45.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 5.994° N, 126.006° 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
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00009tf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:01 AM UTC.