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M4.5 Depth: 155.4 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 20:37:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2026 at 20:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Calatagan, Batangas (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 155 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Philippines: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
155.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 20:37:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Batangas
City
Calatagan
Village
Bagong Silang
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.77130, 120.66270
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 155.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 155.4 km
Intermediate
155.4 km
155.4 km — deeper than the regional average (30 km)
Regional average: 30 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 247 km away

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