M4.6 earthquake 23 km SSW of Macrohon, Philippines
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 23 km SSW of Macrohon, Philippines on Sun, Mar 4, 1990, 9:51 AM GMT+8 (01:51 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 29 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-03-04 01:51:13 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.870° N, 124.890° 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 1.6 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.929 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13347 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.64 km ESE of Jagna, Philippines · 13342 days ago · 79 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.611 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines · 13303 days ago · 55 km deep · 31 km away
Before
- 4.921 km ESE of Bacong, Philippines · 13356 days ago · 39 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.027 km ENE of Bacong, Philippines · 13360 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.96 km NE of Jagna, Philippines · 13371 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.822 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13371 days ago · 21 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.831 km S of Macrohon, Philippines · 13373 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.211 km S of Garcia Hernandez, Philippines · 13374 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.730 km S of Macrohon, Philippines · 13374 days ago · 64 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.810 km ENE of Mabini, Philippines · 13375 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.713 km S of Bacong, Philippines · 13375 days ago · 64 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.54 km E of Tubajon, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 98 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.810 km SSW of Candabong, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.735 km E of Bacong, Philippines · 13376 days ago · 50 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.826 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 31 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.13 km WSW of Candabong, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.721 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 5.027 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13377 days ago · 61 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.63 km WNW of Maasin, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.829 km SSE of Macrohon, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.59 km ENE of San Francisco, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 52 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.416 km ESE of Jagna, Philippines · 13378 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000465k. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC.