M5.0 earthquake 42 km E of Barcelona, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 42 km E of Barcelona, Philippines on Sat, Apr 14, 1990, 1:39 PM GMT+8 (05:39 UTC), 33 km (21 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
- 5.0 (ms), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-04-14 05:39:33 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.112° N, 126.815° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.714 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 13288 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.87 km SSW of Taytayan, Philippines · 13264 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 5.422 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines · 13315 days ago · 66 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.869 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 13327 days ago · 47 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.54 km N of Barcelona, Philippines · 13328 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.648 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 13333 days ago · 45 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.665 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 13335 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.290 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 13335 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.925 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 13337 days ago · 76 km deep · 34 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00047wt. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC.