M4.5 Depth: 166.9 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 14 km W of Ternate, Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-08-17 18:19:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 14 km W of Ternate, Philippines (Philippines) on August 17, 2025 at 18:19 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 167 km. 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. Philippines: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
166.9 km
UTC time
2025-08-17 18:19:40 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Cavite
Source
usgs
Coordinates
14.31250, 120.58270
Temperature
26.0°C

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