M5.2 earthquake 143 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 143 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines on Fri, Apr 16, 1982, 6:13 AM GMT+8 (22:13 UTC), 109 km (68 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-15 22:13:12 UTC
- Depth
- 109.1 km (67.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 4.725° N, 126.566° 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 2.2 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.0118 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 16227 days ago · 169 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.5186 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16223 days ago · 109 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.1143 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 16218 days ago · 82 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.893 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16174 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.9123 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 16172 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001krf (also filed as gcmtb041582c, gcmt19820415221312, iscgem600708). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:24 AM UTC.