M4.9 earthquake 52 km ESE of Dicamay, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 52 km ESE of Dicamay, Philippines on Sat, Mar 19, 1977, 9:04 AM GMT+8 (01:04 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 60 km SE of Dicamay, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-03-19 01:04:18 UTC
- Depth
- 47.0 km (29.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 16.510° N, 122.427° 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
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.942 km ESE of Dicamay, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 72 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.060 km SE of Dicamay, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
- 5.36 km NNE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.111 km ENE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 34 km deep · 71 km away
- 5.059 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.645 km SE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 5.146 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 5.255 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.944 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 45 km deep · 19 km away
- 5.033 km SSW of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 5.447 km ESE of Dicamay, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.348 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
- 5.537 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.742 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 53 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.26 km WSW of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 5.830 km SSW of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 39 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.823 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.847 km ESE of Minuri, Philippines · 18084 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 5.066 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18083 days ago · 27 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.851 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18083 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.634 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18083 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.551 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18083 days ago · 38 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.951 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18083 days ago · 53 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.634 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18082 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.848 km ESE of Minuri, Philippines · 18080 days ago · 78 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.141 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18079 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.616 km N of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18078 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.513 km SE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18076 days ago · 40 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.859 km ESE of Minuri, Philippines · 18072 days ago · 60 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.535 km E of Dicamay, Philippines · 18063 days ago · 68 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.444 km ESE of Minuri, Philippines · 18043 days ago · 70 km deep · 24 km away
Before
- 5.13 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
- 5.227 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 5.336 km SSE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.019 km SE of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.223 km SE of Dicamay, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.538 km S of Dicabisagan, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.540 km E of Dicamay, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
- 7.034 km E of Dicamay, Philippines · 18085 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000mz4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:25 PM UTC.