M4.6 earthquake 39 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 39 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines on Sun, Jun 9, 1991, 5:36 AM GMT+8 (21:36 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 5 km SE of Santa Maria, 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, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-06-08 21:36:23 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.658° N, 126.620° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.095 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12899 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 5.086 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12897 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.35 km SE of Santa Maria, Philippines · 12896 days ago · 148 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.097 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12896 days ago · 37 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.569 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12896 days ago · 105 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.993 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12896 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.3113 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12888 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.490 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12878 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.5111 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12870 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
- 5.113 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 12841 days ago · 65 km deep · 26 km away
Before
- 4.714 km ESE of Salvacion, Philippines · 12900 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.747 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12900 days ago · 58 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3119 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12900 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.885 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12900 days ago · 58 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.544 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 12901 days ago · 64 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.156 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 12901 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.7Mindanao, Philippines · 12901 days ago · 77 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.832 km NE of Cortes, Philippines · 12901 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004spf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC.