M5.0 earthquake 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines on Wed, Apr 2, 1975, 6:35 PM GMT+8 (10:35 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-04-02 10:35:26 UTC
- Depth
- 43.0 km (26.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.166° N, 121.214° 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
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 2 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 usp0000af6. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC.