M4.5 Depth: 400.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 9 km NW of Alamada, Philippines

UTC time: 2025-01-27 06:40:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 27, 2025 at 06:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 9 km NW of Alamada, Philippines. At roughly 400 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
400.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-27 06:40:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
7.38030, 124.50010

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 400 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 400 km
Deep
400 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ragang
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 84 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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