M4.8 earthquake 41 km E of Barcelona, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 41 km E of Barcelona, Philippines on Thu, Nov 11, 1976, 9:37 PM GMT+8 (13:37 UTC), 90 km (56 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 20 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-11-11 13:37:08 UTC
- Depth
- 90.0 km (55.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 8.222° N, 126.809° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.816 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 18212 days ago · 104 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.640 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 18191 days ago · 47 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.220 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 18172 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
- 5.09 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 18161 days ago · 53 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 5.255 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines · 18213 days ago · 53 km deep · 26 km away
- 5.56 km E of Baylo, Philippines · 18213 days ago · 36 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.542 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines · 18213 days ago · 60 km deep · 26 km away
- 6.812 km NNE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 18216 days ago · 60 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000k9m. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC.