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M4.5 Earthquake near 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-09 19:11:11 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
155.3 km
Source
USGS

78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On January 9, 2025 at 19:11 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 78 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. At around 155 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
2ffe4a2063acf51363f81d2810cb5876fc03d715
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
155.3 km
UTC time
2025-01-09 19:11:11 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
5.70290, 126.45390

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 155.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 155.3 km
Intermediate
155.3 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

  • Matutum
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 192 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Musuan
    Distance: 286 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 306 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·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.

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