M4.0 earthquake 30 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 30 km SSW of Mabay, Philippines on Mon, Apr 29, 2002, 11:20 PM GMT+8 (15:20 UTC), 150 km (93 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 80 km SSW of Tambilil, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b3dh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:37 AM UTC.