Philippines earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 10 km NNW of San Ignacio, Philippines

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of San Ignacio, Philippines on Sun, Jan 28, 1990, 3:59 AM GMT+8 (19:59 UTC), 99 km (61 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 46 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.3 (mb), light
Local time: Sun, Jan 28, 1990, 3:59 AM GMT+8
UTC: 1990-01-27 19:59:02 UTC
Depth: 98.9 km (61.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 7.200° N, 126.438° E
Region: Philippines
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00044t5. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 9:19 PM UTC.