M4.8 Depth: 63.1 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 30 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-10 05:49:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 10, 2025 at 05:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 30 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
63.1 km
UTC time
2025-01-10 05:49:44 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
8.49010, 126.58030

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63.1 km
Shallow
63.1 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

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    Distance: 180 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

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