M4.2 earthquake 19 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 19 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines on Sun, Jul 9, 2000, 11:36 AM GMT+8 (03:36 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 1 km S of San Luis, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-07-09 03:36:36 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.513° N, 126.752° 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
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1102 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 9574 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.069 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 9547 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.71 km S of San Luis, Philippines · 9533 days ago · 174 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.58 km NE of Baculin, Philippines · 9521 days ago · 83 km deep · 13 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009w36. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 4:43 PM UTC.