M5.0 earthquake 1 km WNW of Solo, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 1 km WNW of Solo, Philippines on Tue, Apr 29, 1975, 4:49 PM GMT+8 (08:49 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 1 km W of Bungahan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-04-29 08:49:25 UTC
- Depth
- 50.0 km (31.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.751° N, 120.885° 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
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.99 km WNW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18776 days ago · 50 km deep · 13 km away
- 5.111 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18776 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
- 5.05 km SSW of Tingloy, Philippines · 18754 days ago · 41 km deep · 16 km away
- 5.41 km W of Bungahan, Philippines · 18729 days ago · 134 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.415 km ENE of Tuban, Philippines · 18724 days ago · 53 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000auc. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC.