M4.8 earthquake 35 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 35 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines on Wed, Apr 24, 1991, 9:41 AM GMT+8 (01:41 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 5 km SSE of Baganga, 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, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-04-24 01:41:48 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.786° N, 126.855° 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 1.8 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.65 km SSE of Baganga, Philippines · 12944 days ago · 74 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.070 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines · 12938 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.214 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 12915 days ago · 70 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.156 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12902 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.747 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12901 days ago · 58 km deep · 81 km away
- 5.35 km SE of Santa Maria, Philippines · 12897 days ago · 148 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.569 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12897 days ago · 105 km deep · 94 km away
- 5.14 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 12897 days ago · 84 km deep · 31 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004qrc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:10 PM UTC.