Philippines earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 47 km SSE of Panubigan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 47 km SSE of Panubigan, Philippines on Sun, Nov 7, 1976, 9:24 AM GMT+8 (01:24 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 21 km NW of Gadung, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1976-11-07 01:24:02 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
7.005° N, 123.439° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
13

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 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.921 km NW of Gadung, Philippines · 18216 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 6.049 km SSE of Malim, Philippines · 18201 days ago · 60 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 5.16 km SW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18171 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.910 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines · 18171 days ago · 60 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 4.9Mindanao, Philippines · 18222 days ago · 48 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 5.639 km SSE of Panubigan, Philippines · 18232 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 5.24 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines · 18236 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000k7m. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.