M4.8 earthquake 49 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 49 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines on Fri, Jun 26, 1987, 9:05 AM GMT+8 (01:05 UTC), 109 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 3 km SSE of Caburan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-06-26 01:05:40 UTC
- Depth
- 109.2 km (67.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 5.879° N, 126.117° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.73 km SSE of Caburan, Philippines · 14299 days ago · 202 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.520 km NE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 14295 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000362w. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC.