Philippines earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 0 km S of Liberty, Philippines

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 0 km S of Liberty, Philippines on Fri, Mar 8, 2002, 2:06 PM GMT+8 (06:06 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
3.8 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
2002-03-08 06:06:53 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
6.514° N, 124.632° E
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
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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: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.027 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 6.028 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.231 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 4.210 km SSW of Sinolon, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 5.417 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.15 km SSW of Nalus, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.933 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 4.312 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 4.816 km SW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 4.329 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 4.424 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.410 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 4.210 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 4.212 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 4.314 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8971 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 4.325 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8971 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 4.22 km S of Maan, Philippines · 8971 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 4.06 km N of Nalus, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 4.17 km NE of Lumuyon, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 4.65 km WSW of Nalus, Philippines · 8970 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 4.01 km NW of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 4.011 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 4.223 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 3.814 km SSW of Kiamba, Philippines · 8969 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 4.220 km S of Maitum, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 4.418 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 4.321 km SW of Maguling, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 4.02 km SW of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 4.612 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 4.427 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8968 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  31. 4.44 km SSW of Bantogon, Philippines · 8967 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 4.27 km NE of Tambilil, Philippines · 8967 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 4.536 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines · 8965 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 4.734 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8959 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 4.221 km SSW of Kiamba, Philippines · 8959 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 4.10 km E of Nalus, Philippines · 8955 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  37. 4.614 km SSW of Maan, Philippines · 8951 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 3.90 km E of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8945 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  39. 4.411 km NE of Maitum, Philippines · 8939 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 4.57 km SSE of Maitum, Philippines · 8935 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 4.111 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines · 8934 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 3.624 km W of Sangay, Philippines · 8933 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 4.34 km NE of Mabay, Philippines · 8927 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
  44. 4.030 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines · 8920 days ago · 150 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 4.013 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 4.710 km SW of Nalus, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.720 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 4.922 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8972 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 4.927 km SW of Mabay, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 4.20 km NE of Lambontong, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 4.50 km W of Tambilil, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.75 km SW of Nalus, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 4.824 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines · 8973 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 4.118 km SSW of Lumuyon, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 5.129 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 4.14 km N of Lumazal, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 3.96 km ENE of Buadtasan, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 3.83 km S of Maitum, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 5.45 km SSW of Katubao, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 4.45 km N of Daliao, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 4.31 km SSE of Nalus, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 4.42 km SE of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 4.322 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 4.512 km SSW of Maan, Philippines · 8974 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000azx2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC.