Philippines earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 22 km SW of Busok, Philippines

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 22 km SW of Busok, Philippines on Wed, Mar 6, 2002, 10:54 AM GMT+8 (02:54 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.0 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-03-06 02:54:25 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
6.341° N, 124.480° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
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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: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.911 km SW of Maitum, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 4.520 km WNW of Palimbang, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 4.514 km SSE of Sangay, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 4.720 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 4.67 km NNE of Lumazal, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 3.510 km N of Lumazal, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 4.117 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 4.655 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 4.010 km NNW of Tinoto, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 4.512 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 4.42 km SE of Lumuyon, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 4.512 km SSW of Maan, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 4.322 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 4.42 km SE of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 4.31 km SSE of Nalus, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 4.45 km N of Daliao, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 5.45 km SSW of Katubao, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 3.83 km S of Maitum, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.96 km ENE of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 4.518 km S of Maasim, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 4.14 km N of Lumazal, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  22. 5.129 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 4.118 km SSW of Lumuyon, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 4.824 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 4.75 km SW of Nalus, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 4.50 km W of Tambilil, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 4.20 km NE of Lambontong, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 4.927 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 4.922 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 4.720 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  31. 4.710 km SW of Nalus, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 4.013 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 3.80 km S of Liberty, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 4.027 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  35. 6.028 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 4.231 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 4.210 km SSW of Sinolon, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 5.417 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 4.15 km SSW of Nalus, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  40. 3.933 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 4.312 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 4.816 km SW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  43. 4.329 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 4.424 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 4.410 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  46. 4.210 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 4.154 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 4.212 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 4.314 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 4.325 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  51. 4.22 km S of Maan, Philippines · 8971 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  52. 4.06 km N of Nalus, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 4.17 km NE of Lumuyon, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 4.65 km WSW of Nalus, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  55. 4.01 km NW of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  56. 4.011 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 4.223 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  58. 3.814 km SSW of Kiamba, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 4.220 km S of Maitum, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  60. 4.418 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 4.642 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 4.76 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 3.722 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 3.85 km N of Nalus, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 4.410 km S of Palimbang, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 4.512 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 4.115 km SSE of Lake Sebu, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 4.511 km NNW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 4.65 km WSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 4.62 km NE of Palimbang, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 5.310 km W of Palimbang, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 4.257 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 5.014 km WSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 7.5Mindanao, Philippines · 8975 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 4.49 km NW of Tañgo, Philippines · 8990 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 4.61 km SE of Tran, Philippines · 9003 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000azrz. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC.