| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.5 km |
| Coordinates | 19.129, 121.278 |
| UTC time | 1987-02-01 20:21:48.390 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 1, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 1, 1987 at 20:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 94.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.278 and latitude 19.129.
| Location | Aparri |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-02-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 94.1 km |
| Laoag | 126.2 km |
| San Nicolas | 128.5 km |
| Batac City | 141.2 km |
| Solana | 170.0 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 174.9 km |
| Vigan | 197.0 km |
| Ilagan | 229.7 km |
| Tagudin | 259.6 km |
| Ramon | 262.4 km |
| Santiago | 273.2 km |
| Solano | 290.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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131.3 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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93.7 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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144.4 km |
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M 4.2
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-11-02 08:32 UTC
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8.1 km |
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M 4.6
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-09-22 20:33 UTC
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18.8 km |
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M 4.7
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-08-11 02:55 UTC
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107.6 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-16 01:03 UTC
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96.0 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-11 12:52 UTC
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108.1 km |
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