M4.6 earthquake 1 km E of Oras, Philippines
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 1 km E of Oras, Philippines on Sat, Dec 8, 1984, 10:34 PM GMT+8 (14:34 UTC), 53 km (33 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
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-12-08 14:34:57 UTC
- Depth
- 52.9 km (32.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 12.142° N, 125.455° 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 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00029vx. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 5:29 AM UTC.