M5.1 earthquake 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 106 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on Fri, Feb 19, 1982, 5:31 PM GMT+8 (09:31 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 143 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-02-19 09:31:58 UTC
- Depth
- 110.0 km (68.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 5.447° N, 126.489° 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 2.1 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.042 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16294 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.025 km E of Lapuan, Philippines · 16268 days ago · 141 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.286 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16255 days ago · 204 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.5128 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16244 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.2143 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 16243 days ago · 109 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.973 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 16242 days ago · 118 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.0Mindanao, Philippines · 16240 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001jq3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC.