M4.5 Earthquake near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-08-28 17:36:56 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth: 120.0 km
Source: EMSC

EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 17:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near EAST OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth

120.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-28 17:36:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.29000, 127.87000

Temperature

28.5°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

120 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Leonard Range

Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
Awu

Distance: 322 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Matutum

Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Melebingoy

Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
Banua Wuhu

Distance: 360 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Tarakan

Distance: 385 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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