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M4.5 Earthquake near 42 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-12-13 02:01:58 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
34.3 km
Source
USGS

42 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines

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About this earthquake

On December 13, 2025 at 02:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 42 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines. With a focal depth of about 34 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
61e923ffd51dd19ec55d9cf15f1cb04c2ebacb9d
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
34.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 02:01:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.58090, 126.94270
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34.3 km
Shallow
34.3 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 209 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 289 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.

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