M4.3 earthquake 46 km W of Bantogon, Philippines
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 46 km W of Bantogon, Philippines on Thu, Aug 19, 1976, 5:53 PM GMT+8 (09:53 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 19 km WSW of Rimpeso, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-08-19 09:53:32 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.469° N, 123.620° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.019 km WSW of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18295 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.78 km SSE of Pamantingan, Philippines · 18295 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 5.424 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 70 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.125 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 72 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.041 km W of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.940 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 63 km deep · 36 km away
- 5.09 km WNW of Sangay, Philippines · 18294 days ago · 57 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.85 km NW of Basak, Philippines · 18293 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 5.85 km SE of Kalamansig, Philippines · 18292 days ago · 58 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.834 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18290 days ago · 52 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.748 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18287 days ago · 34 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.84 km ESE of Bantogon, Philippines · 18287 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.918 km SSE of Panubigan, Philippines · 18287 days ago · 55 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.612 km SSW of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18286 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.534 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · 18286 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.314 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.222 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 52 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.437 km SW of Sangay, Philippines · 18285 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.049 km SW of Sangay, Philippines · 18283 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.038 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18282 days ago · 45 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.143 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18281 days ago · 24 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.72 km SSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 61 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.440 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 5.312 km W of Taguisa, Philippines · 18276 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.6Mindanao, Philippines · 18274 days ago · 54 km deep · 84 km away
- 5.033 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18274 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.041 km SSE of Panubigan, Philippines · 18272 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.858 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18270 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.924 km SE of Malim, Philippines · 18267 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.625 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines · 18265 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
- 5.17 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18264 days ago · 47 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.543 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18262 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 5.724 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18259 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.227 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18259 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.719 km WSW of Palimbang, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.252 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
- 5.22 km ENE of South Upi, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 49 km deep · 73 km away
- 6.011 km SSW of Rimpeso, Philippines · 18255 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.97 km ENE of South Upi, Philippines · 18254 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.660 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18254 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.141 km W of Bantogon, Philippines · 18249 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
- 5.147 km S of Panubigan, Philippines · 18247 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.138 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18247 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 5.029 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines · 18236 days ago · 57 km deep · 74 km away
- 5.24 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18236 days ago · 75 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 5.738 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.217 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 54 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.134 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.827 km SE of Olutanga, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 5.142 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 30 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.943 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.924 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.018 km W of Gadung, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 57 km deep · 44 km away
- 5.610 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18297 days ago · 31 km deep · 36 km away
- 5.346 km WNW of Gadung, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.215 km S of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.239 km WSW of Litayan, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
- 5.120 km W of Palimbang, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 62 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.05 km SW of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 67 km deep · 43 km away
- 5.027 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 42 km deep · 22 km away
- 5.617 km SSW of Panubigan, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.917 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.337 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.512 km WNW of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 32 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.915 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 18298 days ago · 53 km deep · 32 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000hy7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC.