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M4.2 Earthquake near 20 km WSW of Sigaboy, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-21 08:51:04 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
76.6 km
Source
USGS

20 km WSW of Sigaboy, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 20 km WSW of Sigaboy, Philippines on January 21, 2025 at 08:51 UTC. At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
16c144f4691ce77b7f884ed076300cdcf333cc9f
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
76.6 km
UTC time
2025-01-21 08:51:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.56860, 125.90650

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76.6 km
Intermediate
76.6 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: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 172 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·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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