Philippines earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 13 km ENE of Mantang, Philippines

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 13 km ENE of Mantang, Philippines on Sat, Nov 1, 1975, 2:50 AM GMT+8 (18:50 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 55 km NE of San Policarpo, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1975-10-31 18:50:51 UTC
Depth
64.0 km (39.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
11.898° N, 125.548° 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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Stations used
10

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000dck. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.