Philippines earthquakes

M4.9 earthquake 34 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 34 km ENE of Pondaguitan, Philippines on Fri, Feb 14, 2003, 9:29 AM GMT+8 (01:29 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-02-14 01:29:18 UTC
Depth
67.7 km (42.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
6.468° N, 126.475° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.77 km E of Lamitan, Philippines · 8629 days ago · 151 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 4.422 km ESE of Lamitan, Philippines · 8615 days ago · 153 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 4.842 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines · 8606 days ago · 120 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 4.7114 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 8594 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 4.166 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8578 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 4.32 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8573 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.875 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 8572 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 3.914 km NE of Nangan, Philippines · 8636 days ago · 68 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.624 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 8660 days ago · 200 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bqmr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:07 AM UTC.