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M4.4 Earthquake near 21 km E of Barahan, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-27 16:13:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

21 km E of Barahan, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On January 27, 2025 at 16:13 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 21 km E of Barahan, Philippines. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
0ada5356f478e342e3a5fc8c644fcceaa0f11690
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-27 16:13:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.02950, 120.96260

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Taal
    Distance: 109 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 127 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 129 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines

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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