Philippines earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 16 km E of Tigao, Philippines

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 16 km E of Tigao, Philippines on Tue, Feb 26, 1991, 2:55 AM GMT+8 (18:55 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.3 50 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-02-25 18:55:07 UTC
Depth
99.8 km (62.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
9.198° N, 126.326° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.638 km NE of La Paz, Philippines · 13002 days ago · 60 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 4.720 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 13002 days ago · 60 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 5.18 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13000 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 4.47 km SW of Sibagat, Philippines · 12999 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 5.046 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 12998 days ago · 86 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 4.371 km ENE of Bacolod, Philippines · 12998 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.750 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12992 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 4.332 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines · 12977 days ago · 76 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 5.017 km E of Union, Philippines · 12973 days ago · 49 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 6.350 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12945 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 4.236 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12945 days ago · 60 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 5.553 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 12945 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 4.4Mindanao, Philippines · 12945 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 4.221 km NE of Tago, Philippines · 12942 days ago · 60 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 5.018 km E of Jagupit, Philippines · 13003 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 4.947 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13004 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 5.242 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13007 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 5.145 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13007 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 4.827 km NE of La Paz, Philippines · 13007 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 5.531 km ENE of Bacolod, Philippines · 13007 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 4.932 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13008 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 5.329 km NE of La Paz, Philippines · 13008 days ago · 69 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 4.866 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 13009 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 4.750 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 13009 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 5.236 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13009 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.533 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 4.527 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 4.826 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 5.235 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 5.024 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 7.018 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 13010 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ndv. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC.