M4.7 earthquake 37 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 37 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines on Thu, Jan 2, 2003, 1:01 PM GMT+8 (05:01 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-01-02 05:01:56 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.560° N, 126.621° 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
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 4.438 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 8681 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.651 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 8682 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.157 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 8684 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.628 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 8686 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.414 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 8686 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.221 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 8689 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bmxk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:41 AM UTC.