M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-07-11 12:52:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 11, 2025 at 12:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near LUZON, PHILIPPINES (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-11 12:52:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Philippines

City

Ilocos Norte

Source

emsc

Coordinates

18.37000, 120.64000

Temperature

29.5°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (30 km)

Regional average: 30 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

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