M4.2 Earthquake near 9 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-02-18 14:26:55 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

9 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 9 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines on February 18, 2025 at 14:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
269c38cdec9644d8a80074db701df3b5580a26f6
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-18 14:26:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
11.45900, 125.61970

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

  • Distance: 118 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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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