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M4.5 Depth: 45.6 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 14 km SSE of Bangui, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-04-21 17:46:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 21, 2025 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 14 km SSE of Bangui, Philippines. With a focal depth of about 46 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
45.6 km
UTC time
2025-04-21 17:46:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.40700, 120.80040

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45.6 km
Shallow
45.6 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

  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines
  • Cagua
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • Didicas
    Distance: 165 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Babuyan Claro
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'064 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Philippines
  • Iraya
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1454 ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines

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