M4.9 earthquake 2 km N of Manogpi, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 2 km N of Manogpi, Philippines on Fri, Mar 20, 1987, 9:58 AM GMT+8 (01:58 UTC), 19 km (12 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
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-03-20 01:58:18 UTC
- Depth
- 19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 13.336° N, 121.206° 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 1.9 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00033f8. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 9:27 AM UTC.