M4.8 earthquake 25 km W of Gadung, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 25 km W of Gadung, Philippines on Tue, Feb 3, 1987, 12:25 AM GMT+8 (16:25 UTC), 606 km (376 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-02-02 16:25:30 UTC
- Depth
- 605.5 km (376.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 6.764° N, 123.791° 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 1.8 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000324e. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC.