M5.4 Depth: 100.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near 6 km WSW of Talisay, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-20 10:42:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 20, 2025 at 10:42 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near 6 km WSW of Talisay, Philippines. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude

M5.4

Depth

100.0 km

UTC time

2025-01-20 10:42:58 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

13.90350, 120.56760

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

100 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Calatagan10.6 kmSE16'110

Batangas55.4 kmE237'370

Calamba73.0 kmNE575'046

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Volcanoes nearby

Taal

Distance: 48 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
San Pablo Volcanic Field

Distance: 83 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
Banahaw

Distance: 100 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
Pinatubo

Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
Isarog

Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
Iriga

Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1

First 24 hours1

First 72 hours1

Strongest subsequent eventM5.4

M5.42025-01-20 10:43:01 UTC11.2 km M4.42025-01-27 16:13:05 UTC106.2 km21 km E of Barahan, Philippines

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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