M4.8 earthquake 20 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 20 km NE of Hinatuan, Philippines on Thu, Apr 29, 1982, 7:14 PM GMT+8 (11:14 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-29 11:14:10 UTC
- Depth
- 69.1 km (42.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.481° N, 126.487° 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 1.8 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8Philippine Islands region · 16215 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.62 km NNW of La Paz, Philippines · 16208 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.62 km NNW of Taytayan, Philippines · 16176 days ago · 180 km deep · 81 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001m0c (also filed as iscgem601501). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC.