M4.6 earthquake 11 km W of Tingloy, Philippines
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 11 km W of Tingloy, Philippines on Tue, Oct 1, 1985, 6:01 PM GMT+8 (10:01 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 8 km SW of Looc, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-10-01 10:01:44 UTC
- Depth
- 118.9 km (73.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 13.669° N, 120.766° 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 1.6 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.11 km ENE of Sinisian, Philippines · 14936 days ago · 206 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.78 km SW of Looc, Philippines · 14932 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.46 km SSE of Calatagan, Philippines · 14931 days ago · 100 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.62 km WSW of Bagalangit, Philippines · 14924 days ago · 191 km deep · 11 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002kbg. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:29 AM UTC.