M4.5 earthquake 7 km ENE of Marihatag, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Marihatag, Philippines on Fri, May 8, 1987, 6:12 AM GMT+8 (22:12 UTC), 70 km (43 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
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-05-07 22:12:18 UTC
- Depth
- 69.5 km (43.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.832° N, 126.358° 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 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00034tq. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:47 AM UTC.