M4.7 earthquake 5 km NNE of Llorente, Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Llorente, Philippines on Sun, Dec 14, 1986, 1:20 AM GMT+8 (17:20 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 10 km WSW of Cabay, 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
- 1986-12-13 17:20:25 UTC
- Depth
- 69.1 km (42.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 11.459° N, 125.569° 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 usp00030uz. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:58 AM UTC.