Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 38 km E of Union, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 38 km E of Union, Philippines on Tue, Jun 10, 1980, 2:14 PM GMT+8 (06:14 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 39 km E of Union, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1980-06-10 06:14:18 UTC
Depth
46.0 km (28.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.723° N, 126.458° 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
12

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 86 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 86.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000183e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:51 PM UTC.