M4.1 earthquake 98 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 98 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on Thu, Mar 15, 2001, 2:08 PM GMT+8 (06:08 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 145 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-15 06:08:34 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 5.508° N, 126.447° 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
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2145 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9304 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.271 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9293 days ago · 232 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 4.257 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9343 days ago · 200 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.322 km E of Mangili, Philippines · 9345 days ago · 102 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.524 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 9352 days ago · 153 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.739 km ESE of Kalbay, Philippines · 9353 days ago · 168 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.478 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 9355 days ago · 82 km deep · 22 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000abed. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 8:36 AM UTC.