M4.9 earthquake 58 km ESE of Union, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 58 km ESE of Union, Philippines on Wed, Jun 25, 1980, 12:29 PM GMT+8 (04:29 UTC), 74 km (46 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 96 km E of Union, 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
- 1980-06-25 04:29:50 UTC
- Depth
- 74.0 km (46.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 9.632° N, 126.626° 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
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 85 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.096 km E of Union, Philippines · 16889 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.068 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16886 days ago · 51 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.258 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16883 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.773 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16883 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.960 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 16882 days ago · 39 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.930 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 16868 days ago · 61 km deep · 28 km away
- 5.018 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 16857 days ago · 56 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.939 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines · 16845 days ago · 60 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.839 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines · 16845 days ago · 50 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.932 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines · 16845 days ago · 52 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.648 km E of Union, Philippines · 16833 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
Before
- 5.149 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 16892 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.245 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16892 days ago · 48 km deep · 27 km away
- 5.141 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16892 days ago · 53 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.382 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16893 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.873 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16893 days ago · 60 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.740 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16893 days ago · 53 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.864 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16894 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.061 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 16895 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.7Mindanao, Philippines · 16895 days ago · 54 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.862 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 16895 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.156 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 16895 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.940 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.712 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.09 km E of Santa Monica, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.754 km E of Pilar, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 39 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.638 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
- 5.638 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 47 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.848 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.856 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 51 km deep · 9 km away
- 5.540 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 16896 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00018f7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:28 PM UTC.