M4.9 earthquake 12 km E of Lamitan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 12 km E of Lamitan, Philippines on Fri, Nov 2, 2001, 11:31 AM GMT+8 (03:31 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-11-02 03:31:43 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.070° N, 125.811° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.426 km S of San Remigio, Philippines · 9087 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.460 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9080 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.514 km E of Manga, Philippines · 9044 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.70 km WNW of Magdug, Philippines · 9041 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000as2p. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC.