Philippines earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 69 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 69 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines on Mon, Nov 27, 1989, 9:28 AM GMT+8 (01:28 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.6 37 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.8 (mb), light
Local time: Mon, Nov 27, 1989, 9:28 AM GMT+8
UTC: 1989-11-27 01:28:54 UTC
Depth: 64.0 km (39.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 8.034° N, 127.080° E
Region: Philippines
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 103 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 103.

Before

5.29 km SE of Baganga, PhilippinesTue, Nov 14, 11:29 PM GMT+8 · 13461 days ago · 121 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00042f8. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:10 PM UTC.