M4.3 earthquake 2 km WSW of Calantas, Philippines
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Calantas, Philippines on Thu, May 6, 1982, 7:27 AM GMT+8 (23:27 UTC), 127 km (79 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 6 km SW of Tingloy, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-05 23:27:34 UTC
- Depth
- 126.5 km (78.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 13.964° N, 120.754° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.86 km SW of Tingloy, Philippines · 16197 days ago · 158 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.63 km SE of Balayan, Philippines · 16162 days ago · 215 km deep · 5 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m4a. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:33 PM UTC.