M4.7 earthquake 19 km SW of Mabiton, Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 19 km SW of Mabiton, Philippines on Mon, Jun 13, 1983, 1:59 PM GMT+8 (05:59 UTC), 38 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 11 km S of Quezon, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-06-13 05:59:57 UTC
- Depth
- 37.7 km (23.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 12.696° N, 123.144° 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.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001w2e (also filed as iscgem574004). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 7:10 AM UTC.