M4.8 earthquake 27 km SSW of Ichon, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 27 km SSW of Ichon, Philippines on Sat, Feb 10, 1990, 1:01 AM GMT+8 (17:01 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 3 km WSW of Candabong, 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), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-02-09 17:01:22 UTC
- Depth
- 34.0 km (21.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.873° N, 124.799° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.827 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 69 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.416 km ESE of Jagna, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.59 km ENE of San Francisco, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 52 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.829 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.63 km WNW of Maasin, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 5.027 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 61 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.721 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.13 km WSW of Candabong, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.826 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 31 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.735 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 50 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.810 km SSW of Candabong, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.713 km S of Bacong, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 64 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.810 km ENE of Mabini, Philippines · 13375 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.730 km S of Macrohon, Philippines · 13374 days ago · 64 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.211 km S of Garcia Hernandez, Philippines · 13374 days ago · 58 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.831 km S of Macrohon, Philippines · 13374 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.822 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13372 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.96 km NE of Jagna, Philippines · 13371 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.027 km ENE of Bacong, Philippines · 13360 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.921 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines · 13356 days ago · 39 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.623 km SSW of Macrohon, Philippines · 13356 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.929 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13347 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.64 km ESE of Jagna, Philippines · 13342 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
Before
- 4.610 km SSW of Candabong, Philippines · 13379 days ago · 63 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.130 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13379 days ago · 56 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.727 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13379 days ago · 53 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.822 km WNW of Yumbing, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.916 km S of Candabong, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.35 km SSE of Canhaway, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 6.66 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.232 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.27 km NE of Bacong, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 6.813 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13380 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.916 km ENE of Bacong, Philippines · 13381 days ago · 61 km deep · 14 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000458e. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 2:16 AM UTC.